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Basic Red 46

Used in cosmetic products as hair dyeing. 1H-1,2,4-triazolium, 1,4-dimethyl-5-[[4-[methyl(phenylmethyl)amino]phenyl]azo]-, bromide.

Prohibited in EU cosmetics

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex II/1259.

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Basic Red 46 chemical structure, C18H21BrN6, CAS 12221-69-1
Basic Red 46
CAS 12221-69-1C18H21BrN6
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Basic Red 46

IUPAC name: N-benzyl-4-[(2,4-dimethyl-1,2,4-triazol-4-ium-3-yl)diazenyl]-N-methylaniline bromide

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Frequently asked questions

What is Basic Red 46 used for in cosmetics?

Basic Red 46 is used in cosmetic products as hair dyeing. 1H-1,2,4-triazolium, 1,4-dimethyl-5-[[4-[methyl(phenylmethyl)amino]phenyl]azo]-, bromide.

Is Basic Red 46 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Basic Red 46 is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex II/1259 (prohibited in eu cosmetics). Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Basic Red 46?

Basic Red 46 is listed with CAS number 12221-69-1.

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