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Annex III Entry 204 27/05/2013

2,3-Dihydro-1H-indole-5,6-diol and its hydrobromide salt (see note 17).

DIHYDROXYINDOLINE

Key data

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Record details

INCI glossary name

DIHYDROXYINDOLINE

Chemical name

2,3-Dihydro-1H-indole-5,6-diol and its hydrobromide salt (see note 17).

Maximum concentration

2.0%

Warnings

- Can cause allergic reaction
- You have ever experienced any reaction afther colouring your hair
- You have experienced a reaction to a temporary 'black henna' tattoo in the past

Regulatory information

Regulation

(EC) 2013/344

SCCS opinions

  • Opinion concerning Dihydroxyindoline HBr

Identified ingredients

  • DIHYDROXYINDOLINE
  • DIHYDROXYINDOLINE HBr
Annex III 190
Shared product type

ACID BLUE 9

CAS: 3844-45-9 - 2650-18-2 - 68921-42-6
EC: 223-339-8 - 220-168-0 - 272-939-6
Annex III 191
Shared product type

CURRY RED

CAS: 25956-17-6
EC: 247-368-0
Annex III 192
Shared product type

ACID RED 18

CAS: 2611-82-7 - 12227-64-4
EC: 220-036-2 - 235-438-3
Annex III 193
Shared product type

ACID RED 52

CAS: 3520-42-1
EC: 222-529-8
Annex III 195
Shared product type

ACID BLUE 62

CAS: 4368-56-3
EC: 224-460-9
Annex III 196
Shared product type

HC BLUE NO. 11

CAS: 23920-15-2
EC: 459-980-7

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