Allowed in EU

2,6-Diamino-3-((Pyridin-3-Yl)azo)pyridine

A cosmetic ingredient used as hair dyeing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

2,6-Pyridinediamine, 3-(3-pyridinylazo); 2,6-diamino-3-((pyridine-3-yl)azo)pyridine

What does it do?

2,6-Diamino-3-((Pyridin-3-Yl)azo)pyridine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Hair dyeing

    colours hair, either by depositing pigment on the surface or by chemically altering the hair's natural pigment

EU regulatory status

2,6-Diamino-3-((Pyridin-3-Yl)azo)pyridine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is 2,6-Diamino-3-((Pyridin-3-Yl)azo)pyridine?

2,6-Diamino-3-((Pyridin-3-Yl)azo)pyridine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2,6-Pyridinediamine, 3-(3-pyridinylazo); 2,6-diamino-3-((pyridine-3-yl)azo)pyridine

Is 2,6-Diamino-3-((Pyridin-3-Yl)azo)pyridine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. 2,6-Diamino-3-((Pyridin-3-Yl)azo)pyridine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does 2,6-Diamino-3-((Pyridin-3-Yl)azo)pyridine do in cosmetic products?

2,6-Diamino-3-((Pyridin-3-Yl)azo)pyridine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair dyeing.

What is the CAS number of 2,6-Diamino-3-((Pyridin-3-Yl)azo)pyridine?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for 2,6-Diamino-3-((Pyridin-3-Yl)azo)pyridine is 28365-08-4.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010