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InventoryRef 3420518/10/2010

HC RED NO. 10

1-Amino-2-nitro-4-(2',3'-dihydroxypropyl)amino-5-chlorobenzene and 1,4-bis-(2',3'-dihydroxypropyl)amino-2-nitro-5-chlorobenzene

HC RED NO. 10 is linked to 2 EU annex records on this page. Inventory note: III/250.

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MarketEvidence statusRecordsSource language
European UnionEvidence linked
Restricted entry found
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2English and EU languages
Great BritainSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English
CanadaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English and French
New ZealandEvidence linked
Restricted
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1English
ASEANEvidence linked
Restricted
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1English and national languages
ChinaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Chinese with selected English material
JapanSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Japanese; official English translation available
South KoreaEvidence linked
Prohibited + Restricted
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2Korean with some English names
United StatesSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English
AustraliaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English
BrazilSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Portuguese with INCI crosswalks
IndiaEvidence linked
Restricted
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1English and Hindi
Saudi ArabiaEvidence linked
Restricted
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1Arabic and English

Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 95576-89-9
CAS 95576-89-9PubChem CID 9903344

1,2-Propanediol, 3-((4-amino-2-chloro-5-nitrophenyl)amino)-

IUPAC name
3-(4-amino-2-chloro-5-nitroanilino)propane-1,2-diol
Molecular formula
C9H12ClN3O4
Molecular weight
261.66 g/mol
Exact mass
261.0516336 Da
XLogP3
1.5
Topological polar surface area
124.0 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
4
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
6
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

1,2-Propanediol, 3-[(4-amino-2-chloro-5-nitrophenyl)amino]-RefChem:4121561,2-Propanediol, 3-(4-amino-2-chloro-5-nitrophenyl)amino-680-610-7HC RED 10HC RED NO. 10UNII-79H8LU1I14HC Red No. 10 [INCI]
3 more reported names
79H8LU1I141-amino-5-chloro-4-(2,3-dihydroxypropylamino)-2-nitrobenzeneYFKNIPGAJBJZQT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-09-02 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for HC RED NO. 10

INCI name

HC RED NO. 10

Description

1-Amino-2-nitro-4-(2',3'-dihydroxypropyl)amino-5-chlorobenzene and 1,4-bis-(2',3'-dihydroxypropyl)amino-2-nitro-5-chlorobenzene

Record provenance

Inventory reference
34205
Imported identity
HC RED NO. 10
Source update
18/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

EC
Restriction
III/250
Function
HAIR DYEING
Imparting color to hair. Hair dyeing preparations may be temporary, semi-permanent, or permanent, depending on the length of time the colorant remains on the hair.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

The markets do not agree about this substance: it is prohibited in some and permitted under conditions in others, across the 6 markets that hold a rule for it.

prohibited
South Korea
restricted
European UnionNew ZealandASEANIndiaSaudi Arabia

South Korea holds more than one rule for this substance, so its position there depends on the use.

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How HC RED NO. 10 appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists HC RED NO. 10 as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 2 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

HC RED NO. 10 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

HC RED NO. 10 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 HC RED NO. 10 reads: "III/250". 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, HC RED NO. 10 carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 95576-89-9 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 HC RED NO. 10

This page combines the CosIng inventory entry for HC RED NO. 10 with 2 linked Annex II–VI records from the local dataset built from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials.

Use this inventory page to research HC RED NO. 10 and compare linked records, but verify restrictions and legal status against the current official source text and law before making regulatory decisions.

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