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Hydroxypropyl Bis(N-Hydroxyethyl-P-Phenylenediamine) Hcl

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

What is it?

1,4-Benzenediamine, N(4)-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N(1),N'(1)-[2-hydroxypropanediyl]-

What does it do?

Hydroxypropyl Bis(N-Hydroxyethyl-P-Phenylenediamine) Hcl 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

This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.

Hydroxypropyl Bis(N-Hydroxyethyl-P-Phenylenediamine) Hcl is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 239). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.

Frequently asked questions

What is Hydroxypropyl Bis(N-Hydroxyethyl-P-Phenylenediamine) Hcl?

Hydroxypropyl Bis(N-Hydroxyethyl-P-Phenylenediamine) Hcl is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1,4-Benzenediamine, N(4)-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N(1),N'(1)-[2-hydroxypropanediyl]-

Is Hydroxypropyl Bis(N-Hydroxyethyl-P-Phenylenediamine) Hcl allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Only with restrictions. Hydroxypropyl Bis(N-Hydroxyethyl-P-Phenylenediamine) Hcl is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Hydroxypropyl Bis(N-Hydroxyethyl-P-Phenylenediamine) Hcl do in cosmetic products?

Hydroxypropyl Bis(N-Hydroxyethyl-P-Phenylenediamine) Hcl is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair dyeing.

What is the CAS number of Hydroxypropyl Bis(N-Hydroxyethyl-P-Phenylenediamine) Hcl?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Hydroxypropyl Bis(N-Hydroxyethyl-P-Phenylenediamine) Hcl is 128729-28-2.

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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: 18/10/2010