Colorant
1-Methoxy-3-(β-aminoethyl) amino-4-nitrobenzene, hydrochloride
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
HC Red No 7 — a nitro-aromatic non-oxidative hair dye giving warm red shades. EU Annex III restricts it as a sensitizer with a low maximum permitted concentration.
Skin benefits
- Provides red shade in non-oxidative hair color
Known concerns
- EU Annex III restricted nitro hair dye
- Sensitization potential
- Strict concentration cap
- Nitroaromatic with limited safety margin
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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