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P-Aminophenol Sulfate

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

What is it?

bis[(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ammonium] sulphate (CI 76550)

What does it do?

P-Aminophenol Sulfate 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

P-Aminophenol Sulfate 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 P-Aminophenol Sulfate?

P-Aminophenol Sulfate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. bis[(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ammonium] sulphate (CI 76550)

Is P-Aminophenol Sulfate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. P-Aminophenol Sulfate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does P-Aminophenol Sulfate do in cosmetic products?

P-Aminophenol Sulfate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair dyeing.

What is the CAS number of P-Aminophenol Sulfate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for P-Aminophenol Sulfate is 63084-98-0.

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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