2-Amino-5- Ethylphenol HCl
Phenol, 2-Amino- 5-Ethyl-, Hydrochloride
2-Amino-5- Ethylphenol HCl is listed in Annex III and may only be used under the conditions shown in this record.
Record details
Product type
Other restrictions
After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 1,0 %
Warnings
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."
INCI glossary name
2-Amino-5- Ethylphenol HCl
Chemical name
Phenol, 2-Amino- 5-Ethyl-, Hydrochloride
Chemical / IUPAC name
Phenol, 2-Amino- 5-Ethyl-, Hydrochloride
Regulatory information
Regulation
(EC) 2013/1197
Key data
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What Annex III means for 2-Amino-5- Ethylphenol HCl
2-Amino-5- Ethylphenol HCl is a restricted substance under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009. Its use in cosmetics is only permitted under the specific conditions set out in the entry above, including applicable concentration limits, product type restrictions and required warning statements.
When including this substance in a formulation, all conditions — maximum concentration, product scope and warning labels — must be met simultaneously. Compliance with one condition does not override the others.
The page also surfaces 12 related annex records with overlapping identifiers, annex logic or naming patterns.
Compliance checklist
- Confirm product type compatibility: Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products
- Include required warning statement on product label.
- Document conditions of use in the Product Information File (PIF).
Frequently asked questions
Source note for Annex III record 2-Amino-5- Ethylphenol HCl
This page summarizes one Annex III record for 2-Amino-5- Ethylphenol HCl from public European Commission cosmetic materials and adds linked inventory or identifier matches when available.
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