INCI name

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Hair dyeingBasic data from CosIng

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Functions

Hair dyeing
Imparting color to hair. Hair dyeing preparations may be temporary, semi-permanent, permanent, depending on the length of time the colorant remains on the hair.

EU regulation

EU · Annex III, entry 234Ethanol, 2-[(4-amino-2-methyl-5-nitrophenyl)amino]- and its salts
Product type
(a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products (b) Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
Maximum concentration
(b) 0.28%
Conditions and warnings
Hair colorants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions.
As of
3 November 2026 · (EC) 2013/344
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