Hair Conditioning
N,N-DIMETHYL 2,6-PYRIDINEDIAMINE HCL
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A pyridinediamine hair dye intermediate used in oxidative colour. Aromatic diamines are well-known sensitisers, so class-default is high caution and rinse-off only.
Function
Skin benefits
- Provides shade nuance in oxidative dyes
- Functions only in hair colour systems
Known concerns
- Aromatic diamine class linked to sensitisation
- Potential genotoxicity flags within class
- Restricted to oxidative hair dye use
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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