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HYDROXYPROPYL BIS(N-HYDROXYETHYL-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE) HCL
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A p-phenylenediamine-class oxidative hair-dye precursor. Strictly EU-restricted; the PPD family is a recognized skin sensitizer. Patch test essential.
Skin benefits
- Permanent hair-dye precursor
- Used in oxidative hair color
Known concerns
- GHS H318 serious eye damage
- H410 very toxic to aquatic life
- p-Phenylenediamine class — known sensitizer
- EU Annex III restricted
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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