6-Methoxy-N2-methyl-2,3-pyridinediamine hydrochloride and dihydrochloride salt
6-METHOXY-2-METHYLAMINO-3-AMINOPYRIDINE HCL
Key data
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Record details
INCI glossary name
6-METHOXY-2-METHYLAMINO-3-AMINOPYRIDINE HCL
Chemical name
6-Methoxy-N2-methyl-2,3-pyridinediamine hydrochloride and dihydrochloride salt
Chemical / IUPAC name
6-Methoxy-2-methylamino-3-aminopyridine HCl
Product type
Maximum concentration
(b) 0.68% as free base (1.0% as dihydrochloride)
Other restrictions
For (a) and (c): After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum use concentration applied to hair or eyeslashes must not exceed 0.68% calculated as free base (1.0% as dihydrochloride).
For (a) (b) and (c):
- Do not use with nitrosating agents
- Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg
- Keep in nitrite-free containers
(c) For professional use only
Warnings
(a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. “ Hair colorants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16.
Temporary ‘black henna’ tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: — you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, — you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, — you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past
(b) Can cause allergic reaction
(c) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. “For professional use only. This product can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16.Temporary ‘black henna’ tattoos may increase the risk of allergy. Eyelashes shall not be coloured if the consumer: — has a rash on the face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, — has experienced any reaction after colouring hair or eyelashes, — has experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past. Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them.” ’
Regulatory information
Regulation
(EC) 2013/1197
SCCS opinions
- Opinion on HC Blue No. 7
- Memorandum on Hair Dye Substances and their Skin Sensitising Properties
- Opinion on 6-Methoxy-2-methylamino-3-aminopyridine HCl
Identified ingredients
- 6-METHOXY-2-METHYLAMINO-3-AMINOPYRIDINE HCl
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