2-Methylresorcinol
Used in cosmetic products as hair dyeing. 1,3-Benzenediol, 2-methyl-.
EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex III/243.
Annex III/243: (b) 1.8 % ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
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IUPAC name: 2-methylbenzene-1,3-diol
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Frequently asked questions
What is 2-Methylresorcinol used for in cosmetics?
2-Methylresorcinol is used in cosmetic products as hair dyeing. 1,3-Benzenediol, 2-methyl-.
Is 2-Methylresorcinol restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
2-Methylresorcinol is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/243 (allowed with restrictions). Annex III/243: (b) 1.8 % ban substances that deplete the ozone layer Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of 2-Methylresorcinol?
2-Methylresorcinol is listed with CAS number 608-25-3 and EC number 210-155-8.
Where can I buy 2-Methylresorcinol?
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