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Restricted hair-dye intermediate

HYDROXYPROPYL PHENYLHYDRAZINOYL T-BUTYLCARBAMATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Caution

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

Hydrazine-based hair dye intermediate. Hydrazine chemistry is associated with mutagenicity and sensitization, and the substance is not on the EU positive list, so cosmetic use is disallowed.

Skin benefits

  • Designed as an oxidative hair dye coupler intermediate
  • Provides shade development in permanent hair coloring systems

Known concerns

  • Phenylhydrazine and hydrazine derivatives are flagged as mutagenic and carcinogenic
  • Not present in EU Annex III positive list of permitted hair-dye substances
  • Strong skin sensitization potential
  • Hydrazine chemistry raises systemic toxicity concerns

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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