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3-NITRO-P-HYDROXYETHYLAMINOPHENOL
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A nitro-amino hair dye derivative restricted under EU Annex III due to sensitizing potential and structural concerns.
3-Nitro-p-hydroxyethylaminophenol is listed under EU Annex III/248 restriction, permitted only in oxidative hair dye formulations at a maximum concentration of 2.0%. The combined nitro and amino functionality raises sensitization concerns, and its use is restricted to professional-grade oxidative hair dye systems with mandatory label declarations.
Known concerns
- EU Annex III/248 restricted (oxidative hair dye only, max 2.0%)
- Skin sensitizer (nitro-amino compound)
- Requires mandatory precautionary labeling
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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