India cosmetic ingredient regulations
Cosmetics Rules and gazette updates are authoritative; some standards may require separate access.
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- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation
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- Cosmetics Rules 2020 plus current BIS IS 4707 parts (1:2020, 2:2025, 3:2025, 4:2022)
Official ingredient records
317 matching records2,6-Dimethoxy-3,5-pyridin- ediamine and its hydrochloride 2,6-Dimethoxy-3,5-pyridin- ediamine (CAS No. 85679-78-3) 2,6-Dimethoxy-3,5- pyridinediamine HCl (CAS No. 56216-28-5)
CAS 85679-78-3; 56216-28-5 · EC 260-062-1
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products | Other limitations/requirements: After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.25 percent (as hydrochloride) | Label conditions/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: a)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp b)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair; and c)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black . henna’ tattoo in the past
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 217 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7- dimethyl-, (2E)- Geraniol (CAS No. 106-24-1)
CAS 106-24-1 · EC 203-377-1
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients when its concentration exceeds: a)0.001 percent in leave on products and b)0.001 percent in rinse off products.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 76 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2,6-Pyridinediamine,3-(3- pyridinylazo) 2,6-Diamino-3-((Pyridine-3- yl)azo)Pyridine (CAS No.: 28365-08-4)
CAS 28365-08-4 · EC 421-430-9
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products; and b)Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products. | Maximum authorised concentration: b)0.25 percent | Other limitations/requirements: a)After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.25 percent | Label conditions/warnings: a)To be printed on the label: The ause mixing ratio. “Hair colorants can c 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: 1)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, 2)you have ever experienced any 3)reaction after colouring your hair, you have experienced a — reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.”
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 278 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy) ethanol diethylene glycol monoethyl ether (DEGEE) Ethoxydiglycol (CAS No.: 111-90-0) (
CAS 111-90-0 · EC 203-919-7
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Oxidative hair dye products b)Non-oxidative hair dye products c)Rinse-off products other than hair dye products d)Other non- spray cosm- etic products; and e)The following spray products: fine fragrances, hair sprays, antiperspirants and deodorants. | Maximum authorised concentration: a)7 percent b)5 percent c)10 percent d)2.6 percent; and e)2.6 percent. | Other limitations/requirements: a)to e): The level of ethylene glycol impurity in Ethoxydiglycol must be ≤ 0.1 percent. Not to be used in eye products and oral products.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 297 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-(4-Amino-3- nitroanilino)ethanol HC Red No 7 (CAS No. 24905-87-1)
CAS 24905-87-1 · EC 246-521-9
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: Hair dye substance in non- oxidative hair dye products | Maximum authorised concentration: 1.0 percent a)Do not usewith | Other limitations/requirements: nitrosating agents b)Maximumnitrosamine content: and 50 μg/kg c)Keep in nitrite-free containers | Label conditions/warnings: 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, a)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp b)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair c)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 244 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-(4-Methyl-2-nitroanilino)- ethanol Hydroxyethyl-2- Nitro-p-Toluidine CAS No. 100418-33-5
CAS 100418-33-5 · EC 408-090-7
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products; and b)Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye productsb)1.0 percent | Other limitations/requirements: a)After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 1.0 percent For a) and b): 1)Do not use with nitrosating agents 2)Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 µg/kg; and 3)Keep in nitrite-free containers. | Label conditions/warnings: a)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, 1)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp 2)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair; and 3)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 255 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-(4-tert- Butylbenzyl) Propionaldehyde Butylph- enyl methylpropional (CAS No. 80-54-6)
CAS 80-54-6 · EC 201-289-8
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients when its concentration exceeds: a)0.001 percent in leave on products and b)0.001 percent in rinse off products.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 80 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-Amino-4,6-dinitrophenol and 2-amino-4,6-dinitrophe- nol, sodium salt Picramic acid and sodium picramate (CAS No.: 96-91-3 and 831-52-7)
CAS 96-91-3; 831-52-7 · EC 202-544-6
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products; and b)Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products. | Maximum authorised concentration: (b) 0.6 percent | Other limitations/requirements: a)After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.6 percent. | Label conditions/warnings: a)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: 1)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp 2)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair; and 3)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.”
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 281 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-Amino-6- chloro-4- nitrophenol (CAS No. 6358-09-4)
CAS 6358-09-4 · EC 228-762-1
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products (b) Hair dye substance in non- oxidative hair dye products | Maximum authorised concentration: (b) 2.0 percent | Other limitations/requirements: a)After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2.0 percent. | Label conditions/warnings: a)To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘Hair colourants 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: 1)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp 2)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair 3)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past. b)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: 1)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp 2)you have ever has experienced any reaction after colouring your hair; and 3)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 229 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-Aminopyridin-3-ol 2-Amino-3- Hydroxypyri- dine (CAS No. 16867-03-1)
CAS 16867-03-1 · EC 240-886-8
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products; and b)Products intended for colouring eyelashes. | Other limitations/requirements: a)After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 1.0 percent b)After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.5 percent; and c)Professional use | Label conditions/warnings: a)To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘Hair colourants 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: 1)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp 2)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair and 3)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past. b)To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. The product 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. Eyelashes shall not be coloured, if the consumer: 1)has a rash on the face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp 2)has experienced any reaction after colouring your hair or eyelashes and 3)has experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past. ‘For professional use only. Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 239 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-Benzylideneheptanal Amyl cinnamal (CAS No. 122-40-7)
CAS 122-40-7 · EC 204-541-5
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients when its concentration exceeds: a)percent in leave on products; and b)percent in rinse off products.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 66 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-Benzylideneoctanal Hexyl cinnamaldehyde (CAS No. 101-86-0)
CAS 101-86-0 · EC 202-983-3/639-566-4
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients when its concentration exceeds: a)0.001 percent in leave on products; and b)0.001 percent in rinse off products.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 84 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-Furaldehyde Furfural CAS No. 98-01-1
CAS 98-01-1 · EC 202-627-7
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Maximum authorised concentration: 0.001 percent
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 307 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-Hexylidene cyclopen- tanone (CAS No. 17373-89-6)
CAS 17373-89-6 · EC 241-411-7
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Oral products; and b)Other products. | Maximum authorised concentration: b)0.06 percent
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 172 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-Methyl-1-naphthyl acetate 1-Acetoxy-2-Methylnaphth- alene (CAS No. 5697-02-9)
CAS 5697-02-9 · EC 454-690-7
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products | Other limitations/requirements: After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2.0 percent (When both 2-Methyl- 1- Naphthol and 1-Acetoxy-2- Methyl-naphthalene are present in a hair dye formulation, the maximum concentration on the head of 2- Methyl-1-Naphthol should not exceed 2.0 percent.) | Label conditions/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: a)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp b)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair and c)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 240 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-Naphthalenaminium, 8- [(4-amino-3-nitrophenyl)- azo]-7-hydroxy-N,N,N- trimethyl-, chloride Basic Brown 17 (CAS No.: 68391-32-2)
CAS 68391-32-2 · EC 269-944-0
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products | Maximum authorised concentration: 2.0 percent
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 295 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-Nitro-N1-phenyl-benzene- 1,4- diamine HC Red No. 1 (CAS No. 2784-89-6)
CAS 2784-89-6 · EC 220-494-3
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: Hair dye substance in non- oxidative hair dye products | Maximum authorised concentration: 1.0 percent Hair colorants can cause severe allergic | Label conditions/warnings: 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, a)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp b)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair and c)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 248 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-Pentyl-3- phenylprop-2- en-1-ol Amylcinnamyl alcohol Amylcinnamyl alcohol (CAS No. 101-85-9)
CAS 101-85-9 · EC 202-982-8
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients when its concentration exceeds: a)0.001 percent in leave on products and b)0.001 percent in rinse off products.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 72 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-Propenal, 3- phenyl- Cinnamal (CAS No. 104-55-2)
CAS 104-55-2 · EC 203-213-9
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients when its concentration exceeds: a)0.001 percent in leave on products and b)0.001 percent in rinse off products.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 74 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-Propenoic acid, 3- phenyl- , phenylmethyl ester Benzyl cinnamate (CAS No. 103-41-3)
CAS 103-41-3 · EC 203-109-3
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients when its concentration exceeds: a)0.001 percent in leave on products and b)0.001 percent in rinse off products.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 78 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-[(2-Nitrophenyl)amino] ethanol HC Yellow No 2 (CAS No. 4926-55-0)
CAS 4926-55-0 · EC 225-555-8
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products; and b)Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products. | Maximum authorised concentration: b)1.0 percent | Other limitations/requirements: a)After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.75 percent For a) and b): a)Do not use with nitrosating agents b)Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 µg/kg; and c)Keep in nitrite-free containers. | Label conditions/warnings: a)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, 1)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp 2)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair; and 3)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 246 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-[(2-methoxy-4-nitrophe- nyl)amino]ethanol and its salts 2-Hydroxyethyl- amino-5-nitroanisole (CAS No. 66095-81-6)
CAS 66095-81-6 · EC 266-138-0
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: Hair dye substance in non- oxidative hair dye products | Maximum authorised concentration: 0.2 percent a)Do not use with nitro- | Other limitations/requirements: sating systems b)Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 g/kg; and μ c)Keepin nitrite-free containers.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 204 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-[(3-Aminopyrazolo[1,5a]- pyridin-2-yl)oxy]ethanol hydrochloride Hydroxyethoxy Aminopyrazolopyridine HCl (CAS No.: 1079221-49-0)
CAS 1079221-49-0 · EC 695-745-7
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products | Other limitations/requirements: After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2.0percent | Label conditions/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. Tempo rary ‘black henna’ tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: a)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp b)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair; and c)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.”
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 293 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-[(3amino-4- methoxyphenyl) amino]ethanol and its sulphate 2-Amino-4- hydroxyethylaminoanisole (CAS No. 83763-47-7) 2-Amino-4- Hydroxyethylaminoanisole sulfate (CAS No. 83763-48-8)
CAS 83763-47-7; 83763-48-8 · EC 280-733-2
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products. b) Products intended for colouring eyelashes. | Other limitations/requirements: For (a) and (b), After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair or eyelashes must not exceed 1.5 percent (as sulphate). i)Do not use with nitrosating agents ii)Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 g/kg. μ iii)Keep in nitrite-free containers. b)For professional use only. | Label conditions/warnings: (a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘Hair colourants 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: i)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, ii)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, iii)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past. (b) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘For professional use only. The product 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. Eyelashes shall not be coloured, if the consumer: i)has a rash on the face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, ii)has experienced any reaction after colouring your hair or eyelashes, iii)has experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past. Rinse eye immediately if product comes in contact with them.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 225 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-[(4-Aminophenyl)azo]- 1,3- dimethyl-1H-imidazolium chloride Basic Orange 31 (CAS No.: 97404-02-9)
CAS 97404-02-9 · EC 306-764-4
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products b)Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products | Maximum authorised concentration: b)1.0 percent | Other limitations/requirements: a)After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.5 percent | Label conditions/warnings: a)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: 1)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp 2)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair; and 3)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 277 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-[3-(methylamino)-4-nitr- 15 ophenoxy]ethanol( ) 3- Methylamino-4-nitroph – enoxyethanol (CAS 59820-63-2)
CAS 59820-63-2 · EC 261-940-7
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: Hair dye substance in non- oxidative hair dye products | Maximum authorised concentration: 0.15 percent a)Do not usewith | Other limitations/requirements: nitrosating systems b)Maximum nitrosamine and content: 50 μg/kg c)Keepin nitrite-free containers.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 193 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-[[4-(Dimethylamino)- phenyl]azo]- 1,3-dimethyl- 1H-imidazolium chloride Basic Red 51 (CAS No.: 77061-58-6)
CAS 77061-58-6 · EC 278-601-4
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products; and b)Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products. | Maximum authorised concentration: b)1.0 percent | Other limitations/requirements: a) exceed 0.5 percent | Label conditions/warnings: a)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: 1)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp 2)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair; and 3)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 271 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2-[bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)ami- no]-5- nitrophenol HC yellow No 4 (CAS No. 59820-43-8)
CAS 59820-43-8 · EC 428-840-7
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: Hair dye substance in non- oxidative hair dye products | Maximum authorised concentration: 1.5 percent a)Do not usewith | Other limitations/requirements: nitrosating agents Maximumnitrosamine content: 50 µg/kg; and c)Keepin nitrite-free containers
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 245 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
2H-1-Benzopyran-2- one Coumarin (CAS No. 91-64-5)
CAS 91-64-5 · EC 202-086-7
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients when its concentration exceeds: a)0.001 percent in leave on products and b)0.001 percent in rinse off products.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 75 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
3,4-Dihydro-2H-1,4-benzo- xazin-6-ol Hydroxybenzo- morpholine (CAS No. 26021-57-8)
CAS 26021-57-8 · EC 247-415-5
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products | Maximum authorised concentration: Max imum Authorized | Other limitations/requirements: After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 1.0 percent: a)Do not use with nitrosating agents b)Maximum nitrosamine content: and 50 μg/kg c)Keep in nitrite-free containers. | Label conditions/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: a)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp b)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair and c)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 215 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
3,7-Dimethyl-2,6- octad- ienal Citral (CAS No. 5392-40-5)
CAS 5392-40-5 · EC 226-394-6
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients when its concentration exceeds: a)0.001 percent in leave on products; and b)0.001 peent in rinse off products.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 68 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
3-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-p-phen- ylenediammonium sulphate Hydroxyethyl-p-Phenylene- diamine Sulfate (CAS No. 93841-25-9
CAS 93841-25-9 · EC 298-995-1
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products; and b)Products intended for colouring eyelashes. | Other limitations/requirements: a)After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed2.0 percent (calculated as sulphate) b)After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to eyelashes must not exceed 1.75 percent (calculated as free base and c)Professional use | Label conditions/warnings: a)To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Tem porary “black henna” tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: 1)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp 2)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair and 3)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past. b)To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. The product 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. Eyelashes shall not be coloured, if the consumer: 1)has a rash on the face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp 2)has experienced any reaction after colouring hair or eyelashes; and 3)has experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past. Rinse eye immediately if product comes in contact with them. For professional use only.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 234 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
3-(N-Hexadecyl-N-2- hydroxyethyl ammonio) propylbis(2-hydroxyethyl) ammonium difluoride
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: Oral products 0.10 percent calculated as | Maximum authorised concentration: F. When mixed with other fluorine compounds permitted under this Annex, total F concentration must not exceed 0.10 percent | Label conditions/warnings: Contains 3-(N-Hexadecyl-N-2- hydroxyethylammonio)propyl bis (2- hydroxyethyl) ammonium difluoride. For fluoridated toothpaste the following labelling is obligatory: ‘Children of 6 years and younger: use a pea-sized amount for supervised brushing to minimise swallowing.’
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 37 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
3-Amino-2,4- dichlorophenol and its hydrochloride 3-Amino-2,4- dichlorophenol (CAS No. 61693-42-3) 3-Amino-2,4- dichlorophenol HCl (CAS No. 61693-43-4)
CAS 61693-42-3; 61693-43-4 · EC 262-909-0
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: (a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products (b) Hair dye substance in non- oxidative hair dye products | Maximum authorised concentration: b)1.5percent (as hydrochloride) | Other limitations/requirements: a)After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 1.5 percent (as hydrochloride) | Label conditions/warnings: a) 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. Te mporary ‘black henna’ tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: 1)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp 2)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair and 3)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 212 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
3-Amino-7-(dimethylami - no)-2-methoxyphenoxazin- 5-ium chloride Basic Blue 124 (CAS No.: 67846-56-4)
CAS 67846-56-4
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products | Maximum authorised concentration: 0.5 percent a)Do not usewith | Other limitations/requirements: nitrosating agents b)Maximum nitrosamine and content: 50 μg/kg c)Keepin nitrite-free containers. | Label conditions/warnings: 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. oos may Temporary ‘black henna’ tatt increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: a)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp b)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair; and c)you have experienced a reaction to a t emporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.”
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 296 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
3-Carene 3,7,7- Trimethylbicyclo- [4.1.0] hept-3-ene (isodiprene) (CAS No. 13466-78-9)
CAS 13466-78-9 · EC 236-719-3
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L ( )
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 116 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
3-Methyl-1-phenyl-5- pyrazolone Phenyl methyl pyrazolone (CAS No. 89-25-8)
CAS 89-25-8 · EC 201-891-0
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products | Other limitations/requirements: After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.25 percent | Label conditions/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. T emporary ‘black henna’ tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: a)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp b)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair and c)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 213 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
3-Methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimet- hyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)- 3-buten-2-one alpha- isomethyl ionone (CAS No. 127-51-5)
CAS 127-51-5 · EC 204-846-3
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Other limitations/requirements: The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients when its concentration exceeds: a)0.001 percent in leave on products; and b)0.001 percent in rinse off products.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 87 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
3-Pyridinemethanol hydrofluoride Nicomethanol hydrofluoride (CAS No. 62756-44-9)
CAS 62756-44-9 · EC 700-352-1 (L)
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: Oral products 0.10 percent calculated | Maximum authorised concentration: as F. When mixed with other fluorine compounds permitted under this Annex, total F concentration must not exceed 0.10 percent | Label conditions/warnings: Contains Nicomethanol hydrofluoride. For fluoridated toothpaste the following labelling is obligatory: ‘Children of 6 years and younger: use a pea-sized amount for supervised brushing to minimise swallowing.’
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 47 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
3-[(4-amino-3-methyl-9,10- dioxo-9,10- dihydroanthracen-1- yl)amino]-N,N,N- trimethylpropan-1-aminium, methylsulfate salt HC Blue No 17 (CAS No. 16517-75-2)
CAS 16517-75-2
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products; and b)Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products. | Maximum authorised concentration: b)2.0 percent | Other limitations/requirements: a)After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2.0 percent. For a) and b): 1)Do not use with nitrosating agents 2)Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 µg/kg; and 3)Keep in nitrite-free containers. | Label conditions/warnings: a)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, 1)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp 2)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair; and 3)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 257 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
3-amino-2-chloro-6-methy- lphenol 3-amino-4-chloro-6- methylphenol HCl 5-amino- 6-chloro-o-cresol/5-amino- 6-chloro-o-cresol HCl (CAS No.: 84540-50-1/80419-48-3)
CAS 84540-50-1; 80419-48-3 · EC 283-144-9
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products b)Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products | Maximum authorised concentration: b)0.5 percent | Other limitations/requirements: a)After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 1.0 percent | Label conditions/warnings: a)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: 1)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp 2)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair and 3)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.”
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 284 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
3-methylnon-2-enenitrile (CAS No. 53153-66-5)
CAS 53153-66-5 · EC 258-398-9
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Maximum authorised concentration: 0.2 percent
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 167 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
4'-tert-Butyl-2',6'- dimeth- yl-3',5'-dinitroacetopheno- ne musk ketone (CAS No. 81-14-1)
CAS 81-14-1 · EC 201-328-9
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: All cosmetic products, with the exception of oral products | Maximum authorised concentration: a)1.4 percent in fine fragrance b)0.56 percent in eau de toilette; and c)0.042 percent in other products
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 94 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
4,5-Diamino-1-(2-hydroxy- ethyl)-1H-pyrazole sulfate (1:1) 1-hydroxyethyl-4,5-diamino pyrazole sulfate (CAS no.: 155601-30-2)
CAS 155601-30-2 · EC 429-300-3
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products. | Other limitations/requirements: After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 3.0 percent | Label conditions/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: a)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, b)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, c)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past".
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 276 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
4- .-Butyldihydrocinna- tert maldehyde (CAS No. 18127-01-0)3-(4-tert-Butylphenyl) propionaldehyde
CAS 18127-01-0 · EC 242-016-2
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Maximum authorised concentration: 0.6 percent
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 150 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
4-((4-Amino-3-methylphe - nyl)(4- imino-3-methyl-2,5- cyclohexadien-1 ylidene)- methyl)-2 methylpheny- lamine monohydrochloride (CI 42520) Basic Violet 2 (CAS No.: 3248-91-7)
CAS 3248-91-7
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products b)Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products | Maximum authorised concentration: b)0.5 percent | Other limitations/requirements: a)After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 1.0 percent | Label conditions/warnings: a)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: 1)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, 2)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, 3)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.”
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 279 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
4-(3-aminopyrazolo[1,5- A]pyridin-2-yl)-1,1- dimethylpiperazin1-ium chloride hydrochloride (Dimethylpiperazinium Aminopyrazolopyridine HCl) CAS no. 1256553-33-9
CAS 1256553-33-9 · EC 813-255-5
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products | Maximum authorised concentration: After mixing under oxi dative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2 percent (calculated as free base) | Label conditions/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: a)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp b)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair; and c)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.”
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 308 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
4-Amino-3- nitrophenol (CAS No. 610-81-1)
CAS 610-81-1 · EC 210-236-8
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products b)Hair dye substance in non- oxidative hair dye products | Maximum authorised concentration: b)1.0 percent | Other limitations/requirements: a)After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 1.5 percent | Label conditions/warnings: a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. For a) and b): 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: 1)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp 2)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair and 3)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 205 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
4-Amino-5-hydroxy-3-(4- nitrophenylazo)-6-(phenyl- azo)-2,7-naphthalenedisul- fonic acid, disodium salt Acid Black 1 (CAS No.: 1064-48-8)
CAS 1064-48-8 · EC 213-903-1
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye product s. | Maximum authorised concentration: 0.5 percent
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 264 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
4-Amino-m-cresol (CAS No. 2835-99-6) =
CAS 2835-99-6 · EC 220-621-2
IS 4707 Part 2:2025 Annex B permits this ingredient only subject to the stated fields of use, limits, requirements and label warnings.
Conditions: Field of application/use: a)Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products; and b)Products intended for colouring eyelashes. | Other limitations/requirements: For a) and b), After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair or eyelashes must not exceed 1.5 percent. b)For professional use only. | Label conditions/warnings: a)To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘Hair colourants 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: 1)you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, 2)you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, 3)you have experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past. b)To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘For professional use only. The product 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. Eyelashes shall not be coloured, if the consumer: 1)has a rash on the face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp 2)has experienced any reaction after colouring your hair or eyelashes; and 3)has experienced a reaction to a tem porary “black henna” tattoo in the past. Rinse eye immediately if product comes in contact with them.
Source:IS 4707 (Part 2):2025 Annex B, entry 224 · version IS 4707 (Part 2):2025, fifth revision · effective Aug. 9, 2025 · source checked 2026-08-31
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Complete current Part 2 dataset plus official workflow for Parts 1, 3 and 4- Included scope
- All 1,614 prohibited Annex A rows and 317 numbered/lettered restricted Annex B rows from IS 4707 Part 2:2025; official checks remain for colourants, preservatives and UV filters in Parts 1, 3 and 4.
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Official sources and legal role
India Cosmetics Rules 2020
General legal and import requirements; no complete open structured ingredient catalogue identified
Legal meaning: Official CDSCO rules and gazette updates; standards may require separate licensed sources
Available language: English
India BIS IS 4707 cosmetic ingredient standards
Complete current Part 2:2025 Annex A prohibited and Annex B restricted rows; Parts 1, 3 and 4 remain linked official checks
Legal meaning: Indian Standards referenced by the cosmetics regulatory framework; use the controlled current editions
Available language: English
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