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4 Hydroxypropylamino 3 Nitrophenol
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4 Hydroxypropylamino 3 Nitrophenol - Ingredient Explanation
4 Hydroxypropylamino 3 Nitrophenol
Function: Hair Dyeing
1. Definition 4 Hydroxypropylamino 3 Nitrophenol:
4 Hydroxypropylamino 3 Nitrophenol, also known as HC Red No. 18, is a synthetic dye commonly used in cosmetics to provide a red color to hair dyes and other personal care products.2. Use:
HC Red No. 18 is primarily used as a coloring agent in hair dyes, shampoos, and other cosmetic products. It is known for its vibrant red hue and is often used in combination with other dyes to achieve desired shades.3. Usage 4 Hydroxypropylamino 3 Nitrophenol:
When using products containing HC Red No. 18, it is important to follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer. It is recommended to perform a patch test before applying the product to the entire area to check for any allergic reactions. Additionally, it is advised to avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes, and to rinse thoroughly in case of contact. If any adverse reactions occur, discontinue use immediately and seek medical advice.4. References:
- Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS). Opinion on HC Red No. 18. European Commission. 2012.
- Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel. Safety Assessment of HC Red No. 18. International Journal of Toxicology. 2014.
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Code of Federal Regulations Title 21. Part 74 - Listing of Color Additives Subject to Certification. 2020.
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Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
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EU Allergent Free
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Ingredient List
| EWG | CIR | Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | - | (Hair Dyeing) | |
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