"Low penalty" in all categories.
- INCI name: M-AMINOPHENOL
- EINECS/ELINCS number: 209-711-2
- Classification:
Regulated, Hair dye
Namely
M-aminophenol is a synthetic dye (ColorIndex CI 76545) used in hair dyes. It is produced from coal tar.
Hair dyes are the subject of several studies that try to demonstrate their allergenic and toxic potential for men.
Restriction in Europe:
III/217
The restrictions are dependent on the use of the ingredient in:
a) Oxidation dye for hair coloring
(b) Products intended for coloring eyelashes
The maximum permitted concentrations are:
For (a) and (b): After mixing under oxidation conditions, the maximum level applied to the hair or eyelashes shall not exceed 1,2%.
b) Professional use only
Wording of conditions of employment and warnings:
(a) Must appear on the labeling: the mixing ratio.
"Hair dyes can cause severe allergic reactions.
Read and follow the instructions.
This product is not intended for use on people under sixteen.
Temporary black tattoos based on henna may increase the risk of allergy.
Do not color your hair if:
- you have a rash on your face or if your scalp is sensitive, irritated or damaged,
- you have already made a reaction after having colored your hair,
- you did in the past a reaction to a temporary black tattoo with henna. "
(b) Must appear on the labeling: the mixing ratio.
"Reserved for professionals.
This product may cause severe allergic reactions.
Read and follow the instructions.
This product is not intended for use on people under sixteen.
Temporary black tattoos based on henna may increase the risk of allergy.
Do not use to color eyelashes:
- a person with a rash on the face or a sensitive, irritated or damaged scalp,
- a person who has already had a reaction after having colored his hair or his eyelashes,
- a person who in the past reacted to a temporary black henna tattoo. "
Its functions (INCI)
- Hair dyeing : Colors the hair
This ingredient is present in 0.93% of cosmetics.
Men's hair colouring (79.44%)
Products that contains it