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Annex III Entry 223 30/05/2013

4-Methylaminophenol and its salts

P-METHYLAMINOPHENOL

Key data

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Record details

INCI glossary name

P-METHYLAMINOPHENOL

Chemical name

4-Methylaminophenol and its salts

Other restrictions

Afther mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0,68% (as sulphate)
- Do not use with nitrosating agents
- Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/Kg
- Keep in nitrite-free containers

Warnings

Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions

Regulatory information

Regulation

(EC) 2013/344

SCCS opinions

  • Request for a Re-evaluation of hair dyes listed in Annex III to Directive 76/768/EEC on Cosmetic Products
  • Opinion concerning Use of Permanent Hair Dyes and Bladder Cancer - Updated 2004
  • Opinion on Personal Use of Hair Dyes and Cancer Risk
  • Opinion on the Use of Permanent Hair Dyes and Bladder Cancer Risk
  • Assessment Strategies for Hair Dyes
  • Opinion on p-Methylaminophenol sulfate
  • Opinion concerning p-Methylaminophenol
  • Memorandum on Hair Dye Substances and their Skin Sensitising Properties

Identified ingredients

  • P-METHYLAMINOPHENOL
  • P-METHYLAMINOPHENOL SULFATE

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