Allowed in EU

Hydroxypropyl-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?

3-(2,5-Diaminophenyl)propan-1-ol chlorhydrate

What does it do?

Hydroxypropyl-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

Hydroxypropyl-P-Phenylenediamine Hcl 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 Hydroxypropyl-P-Phenylenediamine Hcl?

Hydroxypropyl-P-Phenylenediamine Hcl is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 3-(2,5-Diaminophenyl)propan-1-ol chlorhydrate

Is Hydroxypropyl-P-Phenylenediamine Hcl allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Hydroxypropyl-P-Phenylenediamine Hcl is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Hydroxypropyl-P-Phenylenediamine Hcl do in cosmetic products?

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

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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: 28/07/2020