# 1,4-Benzenediamine, 2-nitro-N1-phenyl-

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_cas_2784_89_6
Categories: beauty, industrial
Functions: Dye
Identifier: 2784-89-6

> 1,4-Benzenediamine, 2-nitro-N1-phenyl- is used as dye. Greenveil chemical-concern score: 70/100 — High concern based on regulatory listings.. Assessed from 6 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 70/100 — High concern based on regulatory listings.
- Confidence: 4
- Rationale: 2-Nitro-N1-phenyl-benzene-1,4- diamine is restricted in cosmetic products under Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

## Regulatory status

- EU: restricted — Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances which cosmetic products must not contain except subject to the restrictions laid down. Product types: Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products Maximum concentration: 1,0% Conditions of use and warnings: Hair colorants can cause severe allergic reactions.
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Dye.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._