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Basic Blue 6

Used in cosmetic products as hair dyeing. 9-(dimethylamino)benzo[a]phenoxazin-7-ium chloride (CI 51175)

Prohibited in EU cosmetics

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex II/1276.

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Basic Blue 6 chemical structure, C18H15ClN2O, CAS 966-62-1
Basic Blue 6
CAS 966-62-1C18H15ClN2O
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Basic Blue 6

IUPAC name: benzo[a]phenoxazin-9-ylidene(dimethyl)azanium chloride

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What is Basic Blue 6 used for in cosmetics?

Basic Blue 6 is used in cosmetic products as hair dyeing. 9-(dimethylamino)benzo[a]phenoxazin-7-ium chloride (CI 51175)

Is Basic Blue 6 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Basic Blue 6 is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex II/1276 (prohibited in eu cosmetics). Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Basic Blue 6?

Basic Blue 6 is listed with CAS number 966-62-1 and EC number 213-524-1.

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