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Annex II Entry 1275 21/10/2010

Phenoxazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(diethylamino)-, and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products

Phenoxazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(diethylamino)-, and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products is listed in Annex II as a prohibited substance for cosmetic products placed on the EU market.

Prohibited substance— Annex II, EU Regulation 1223/2009
Entry: 1275

Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 33203-82-6
CAS 33203-82-6PubChem CID 118408

C.I. Basic Blue 3

IUPAC name
[7-(diethylamino)phenoxazin-3-ylidene]-diethylazanium chloride
Molecular formula
C20H26ClN3O
Molecular weight
359.9 g/mol
Exact mass
359.1764402 Da
Topological polar surface area
27.8 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
4
Covalent units
2
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Basic Blue 3CCRIS 24493,7-Bis(diethylamino)phenoxazin-5-ium chlorideEINECS 251-403-5NSC 409100Phenoxazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(diethylamino)-, chloride (1:1)UNII-H82L80329YLOWACRYL BLUE 3
16 more reported names
H82L80329YNSC-4091007-(N,N-Diethylamino)phenoxazine-3-N,N-diethyliminium chloride3,7-BIS(DIETHYLAMINO)PHENOXAZONIUM CHLORIDEDIETHYL(7-DIETHYLAMINO-3H-PHENOXAZIN-3-YLIDENE)AMMONIUM CHLORIDEAMMONIUM, (7-(DIETHYLAMINO)-3H-PHENOXAZIN-3-YLIDENE)DIETHYL-, CHLORIDE6703-67-9RefChem:122486BASIC BLUE 3 [INCI]611-321-6614-016-6BASICBLUE3Phenoxazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(diethylamino)-, chloride[7-(diethylamino)phenoxazin-3-ylidene]-diethylazanium;chlorideEthanaminium, N-(7-(diethylamino)-3H-phenoxazin-3-ylidene)-N-ethyl-, chlorideBasic Blue BG
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-09-02 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 47367-75-9
CAS 47367-75-9PubChem CID 90612

Oxazine 1

Oxazine-1 is an organic cation and a phenoxazine. It has a role as a fluorochrome. ChEBI

IUPAC name
[7-(diethylamino)phenoxazin-3-ylidene]-diethylazanium
Molecular formula
C20H26N3O+
Molecular weight
324.4 g/mol
Exact mass
324.207587461 Da
XLogP3
3.0
Topological polar surface area
27.8 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
3
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

oxazine-13,7-bis(diethylamino)phenoxazin-5-iumCHEBI:52186Phenoxazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(diethylamino)-,perchlorate of oxazine 1RefChem:168854Oxazine 1 perchlorate7-(diethylamino)-N,N-diethyl-3H-phenoxazin-3-iminium
2 more reported names
OELZFJUWWFRWLC-UHFFFAOYSA-NPhenoxazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(diethylamino)-
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-09-02 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Record details

Chemical name

Phenoxazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(diethylamino)-, and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products

Regulatory information

Key data

CAS
47367-75-9 / 33203-82-6
Annex
Entry number
1275

Inventory links for Phenoxazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(diethylamino)-, and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products

Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 32063

BASIC BLUE 3

CAS: 33203-82-6
EC: 251-403-5

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What Annex II means for Phenoxazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(diethylamino)-, and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products

Phenoxazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(diethylamino)-, and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products is listed as a prohibited substance under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 and must not be intentionally added. Article 17 separately addresses unintended small quantities that are technically unavoidable under good manufacturing practice and compatible with the Article 3 safety requirement.

Formulators must screen their ingredients and raw materials to ensure none contain this substance. Suppliers should provide documentation confirming absence when requested.

This record is linked to 1 CosIng inventory ingredient for name and identifier cross-reference. The page also surfaces 12 related annex records with overlapping identifiers, annex logic or naming patterns.

Compliance checklist

  • Verify this substance is absent from all raw materials and finished formulations.
  • Request absence confirmation or CoA from raw material suppliers.
  • Document the screening result in the Product Information File (PIF).

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Phenoxazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(diethylamino)-, and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products is listed in Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 and is prohibited as an intentionally added cosmetic ingredient. Article 17 provides a narrow exception for unintended small quantities that are technically unavoidable under good manufacturing practice, provided the product remains safe under Article 3.

CAS 47367-75-9 / 33203-82-6 is the unique numerical identifier assigned to Phenoxazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(diethylamino)-, and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products by the Chemical Abstracts Service. In cosmetic compliance work, the CAS number is used to cross-reference the substance across regulatory databases, raw material specifications and safety assessment reports. Multiple EU annex entries may share the same CAS number if the same substance appears under different conditions or in different annexes.

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This page summarizes one Annex II record for Phenoxazin-5-ium, 3,7-bis(diethylamino)-, and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products from public European Commission cosmetic materials and adds linked inventory or identifier matches when available.

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