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HC Violet No. 2

Used in cosmetic products as hair dyeing. 1-(3-Hydroxypropylamino)-2-nitro-4-bis(2-hydroxyethylamino)benzene.

Listed in several EU annexes
  • Allowed with restrictions, Annex III/200
  • Allowed with restrictions, Annex III/224

Annex III/200: 2.0% | Annex III/224: 2,0 %

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HC Violet No. 2 chemical structure, C13H21N3O5, CAS 104226-19-9
HC Violet No. 2
CAS 104226-19-9C13H21N3O5
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HC Violet No. 2

IUPAC name: 3-[4-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-2-nitroanilino]propan-1-ol

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Frequently asked questions

What is HC Violet No. 2 used for in cosmetics?

HC Violet No. 2 is used in cosmetic products as hair dyeing. 1-(3-Hydroxypropylamino)-2-nitro-4-bis(2-hydroxyethylamino)benzene.

Is HC Violet No. 2 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

HC Violet No. 2 is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/200 (allowed with restrictions), Annex III/224 (allowed with restrictions). Annex III/200: 2.0% | Annex III/224: 2,0 % Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of HC Violet No. 2?

HC Violet No. 2 is listed with CAS number 104226-19-9 and EC number 410-910-3.

Where can I buy HC Violet No. 2?

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