Basic Red 2
Used in cosmetic products as hair dyeing. 3,7-diamino-2,8-dimethyl-5-phenylphenazinium chloride (CI 50240)
EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex II/1322.
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IUPAC name: 3,7-dimethyl-10-phenylphenazin-10-ium-2,8-diamine chloride
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Frequently asked questions
What is Basic Red 2 used for in cosmetics?
Basic Red 2 is used in cosmetic products as hair dyeing. 3,7-diamino-2,8-dimethyl-5-phenylphenazinium chloride (CI 50240)
Is Basic Red 2 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Basic Red 2 is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex II/1322 (prohibited in eu cosmetics). Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of Basic Red 2?
Basic Red 2 is listed with CAS number 477-73-6 and EC number 207-518-8.
Where can I buy Basic Red 2?
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