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3-AMINO-2,4-DICHLOROPHENOL HCL
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
3-amino-2,4-dichlorophenol Hcl is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
This chlorinated phenol salt is listed in EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex III/227, restricting its cosmetic use. The Danger classification (H318 eye damage, H302 acute toxicity, H317 sensitization) combined with H411 environmental hazard makes it a compound requiring stringent handling protocols. The HCl salt form enhances dermal penetration compared to the free base.
Known concerns
- EU Annex III restricted (III/227)
- Skin sensitizer (H317)
- Serious eye damage (H318)
- Acute oral toxicity (H302)
- Environmental hazard (H411)
- Enhanced dermal penetration as salt form
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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