Ingredient

6-Amino-M-Cresol

✓ EU Allowed

Identification

CAS Number 2835-98-5
EINECS / EC 220-620-7
CosIng Ref 31539
Chemical Name 2-amino-5-methylphenol
IUPAC Name
Formula C7H9NO
Mol. Weight 123.15 g/mol
InChIKey HCPJEHJGFKWRFM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Function & Classification

Primary Function Hair Dyeing
Origin Synthetic
Category Colorants & Pigments

EU Regulatory Status

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✓ Allowed — EU Reg. 1223/2009 II/1643: 4-Amino-3-hydroxytoluene when used as a substance in hair and eyelash dye products.

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