BASIC ORANGE 2
4-Phenylazophenylene-1,3-diamine monohydrochloride (CI 11270)
BASIC ORANGE 2 is linked to 1 EU annex record on this page. Inventory note: II/1293.
Inventory details for BASIC ORANGE 2
INCI name
BASIC ORANGE 2
Description
4-Phenylazophenylene-1,3-diamine monohydrochloride (CI 11270)
Annex records for BASIC ORANGE 2
m-Phenylenediamine, 4-(phenylazo)-, and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products
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How BASIC ORANGE 2 appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists BASIC ORANGE 2 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.
BASIC ORANGE 2 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.
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This page combines the CosIng inventory entry for BASIC ORANGE 2 with 1 linked Annex II–VI record from the local dataset built from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials.
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