"Medium penalty" in all categories.
- INCI name: 2-METHOXYMETHYL-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE
- EINECS/ELINCS number: 679-526-3
- Classification:
PPD, Regulated, Hair dye
Restriction in Europe:
The ingredient restriction applies in the following cases:
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a) Oxidation dye for hair coloring
b) Products intended for coloring eyelashes
The restrictions
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a) and b)
After mixing under oxidative conditions, the maximum content applied to hair or eyelashes must not exceed 1.8% (calculated as free base)
b) Professional use only
Must appear on the label:
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a) the mixing ratio.
“Hair dyes can cause severe allergic reactions.
Read and follow the instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under 16 years of age. Temporary black henna tattoos may increase the risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if:
- you have a rash on your face or if your scalp is sensitive, irritated or damaged,
- you have had a reaction to colouring your hair in the past,
- you have had a reaction to a temporary black henna tattoo in the past.”
b) the mixing ratio.
“This product may cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow the instructions.
This product is not intended for use on persons under 16 years of age. Temporary black henna tattoos may increase the risk of allergy.
Do not use to colour eyelashes:
- someone with a rash on their face or a sensitive, irritated or damaged scalp,
- someone who has had a reaction to colouring their hair or eyelashes in the past,
- someone who has had a reaction to a temporary black henna tattoo in the past.
For professional use only.
Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them.”
Its functions (INCI)
- Hair dyeing : Colors the hair
This ingredient is present in 0.03% of cosmetics.
Products that contains it