Is 2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline safe in cosmetics?
2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: prohibited. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline
INCI: 2-NITRO-5-GLYCERYL METHYLANILINE
2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline (CAS 80062-31-3) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Non-oxidative (semi-permanent) hair dye. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: prohibited, max 1.0%. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Non-oxidative (semi-permanent) hair dye
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3-[3-(methylamino)-4-nitrophenoxy]propane-1,2-diol
InChIKey
CDRHDQOGKXFJSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
prohibited
EU Max Conc.
1.0%
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted under the FD&C Act coal tar hair dye exemption; not separately restricted by FDA
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for 2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for 2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline.
Regulatory Flags
eu_children_restricted
eu_cosing_listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline allowed in the EU?
2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline EU regulatory status: prohibited. Maximum allowed concentration: 1.0%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does 2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline do in cosmetics?
2-Nitro-5-Glyceryl Methylaniline functions as: Non-oxidative (semi-permanent) hair dye. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 80062-31-3.
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