4-AMINO-2-NITRODIPHENYLAMINE-2'-CARBOXYLIC ACID

What official classifications and rules say for each group. A classification describes the hazard of the pure substance, not the risk of a product that contains it, which depends on the dose and the exposure.

Prohibition or serious classificationThe text prohibits the substance for this use, or ranks it among the most serious hazards (known or presumed carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic, identified endocrine disruptor).Worth watchingThe text sets a condition or flags a hazard worth knowing: allergen, suspected effect, condition for children, hazard to the aquatic environment.For informationOfficial information with no condition on a finished product: warning to read, irritation of the pure substance.

• Pregnancy and breastfeeding

  No classification harmonised by the European Union covers reproduction, the unborn child or breastfeeding for this substance. This does not mean it has been judged to have no effect during pregnancy.

• Babies and children

  The Cosmetics Regulation sets no age-related condition for this ingredient.

• Skin, eyes and allergies

  Worth watchingThe text sets a condition or flags a hazard worth knowing: allergen, suspected effect, condition for children, hazard to the aquatic environment.

  Worth watching Classified under the CLPEU regulation that classifies chemicals by their hazards (EC No 1272/2008). Regulation: serious eye damage, category 1 (Eye Dam. 1); skin sensitisation, category 1 (Skin Sens. 1).

• Environment

  For informationOfficial information with no condition on a finished product: warning to read, irritation of the pure substance.

  For information Classified under the CLP Regulation: hazardous to the aquatic environment, long term, category 3 (Aquatic Chronic 3).

• Read on the label

  The Cosmetics Regulation requires no warning to be printed for this ingredient.

Prohibited in hair dyes

CosIng links the name 4-AMINO-2-NITRODIPHENYLAMINE-2'-CARBOXYLIC ACID to this entry. The cases of prohibition are explained above, in “In plain words”; the official title is given below.

Entry

Annex II, No 1644

Substance

2-[(4-Amino-2-nitrophenyl)-amino]-benzoic acid when used as a substance in hair and eyelash dye products

CAS

117907-43-4

EC

411-260-3

Identity

CosIng identifier

31523

CAS (according to CosIng)

117907-43-4

EC (according to CosIng)

411-260-3

Declared functions

Hair dyeing

Wikidata

Q27279379

PubChem

9860314

ECHA InfoCard

100.101.073

InChIKey

YESOPQNVGIQNEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

2-((4-amino-2-nitrophenyl)amino)benzoic acid

Neither carcinogenic, mutagenic nor toxic for reproduction under the harmonised classification

Hazard classes

Serious eye damage, category 1 (Eye Dam. 1)
Skin sensitisation, category 1 (Skin Sens. 1)
Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long term, category 3 (Aquatic Chronic 3)

Hazard statements

H318 H317 H412

United Kingdom (Great Britain)

• Prohibited in hair dyes (Annex II)

Same entries as in the European Union. Their maximum concentrations are compared in the “Comparison between countries” table; other conditions (product types, warnings) may differ.

Switzerland

Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 applies in Switzerland (Article 54 of the Ordinance on Foodstuffs and Utility Articles).

United States, federal rules

None of the integrated sections of the federal code (21 CFR 700.11 to 700.27 and 250.250) targets this name. The FDA does not publish a list of allowed ingredients.

ASEAN (South-East Asia)

• Prohibited: 2-[(4-Amino-2-nitrophenyl)-amino]-benzoic acid when used as a substance in hair and eyelash dye products

  Annex II (prohibited substances), entry 1644, page 93.