What does the restriction note for 4-CHLORORESORCINOL mean?

The restriction field for 4-CHLORORESORCINOL reads: Annex III/199. This is the restriction note from the CosIng inventory. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries.

What other records share CAS 95-88-5?

CAS 95-88-5 may appear across multiple EU annex records. The CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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4-CHLORORESORCINOL

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1,3-Benzenediol, 4-chloro-

4-CHLORORESORCINOL is linked to 1 EU annex record on this page. Inventory note: Annex III/199.

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Inventory details for 4-CHLORORESORCINOL

INCI name

4-CHLORORESORCINOL

Description

1,3-Benzenediol, 4-chloro-

Annex records for 4-CHLORORESORCINOL

Annex III Restriction reference

Entry 199

4- CHLORORESORCINOL

CAS: 95-88-5

EC: 202-462-0

Key data

CAS

95-88-5

202-462-0

Restriction

Annex III/199

Function

HAIR DYEING

How 4-CHLORORESORCINOL appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists 4-CHLORORESORCINOL as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 1 annex record. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex record shows where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

4-CHLORORESORCINOL is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

4-CHLORORESORCINOL appears in the EU CosIng inventory and has linked annex records. Check the annex records above for applicable restrictions, concentration limits and conditions of use. Annex II listing means prohibited; Annex III means restricted; Annexes IV, V and VI mean permitted under specified conditions.

The restriction field for 4-CHLORORESORCINOL reads: "Annex III/199". This is the restriction note recorded in the CosIng inventory for this ingredient. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries above.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, 4-CHLORORESORCINOL carries the following function designation(s):

HAIR DYEING

CAS 95-88-5 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for 4-CHLORORESORCINOL

This page combines the CosIng inventory entry for 4-CHLORORESORCINOL with 1 linked Annex II–VI record from the local dataset built from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials.

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