# 5-Amino-2-methylphenol

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_cas_2835_95_2
Categories: beauty
Functions: Dye

> 5-Amino-2-methylphenol is used as dye. Greenveil chemical-concern score: 60/100 — High concern.. Assessed from 6 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 60/100 — High concern.
- Confidence: 4
- Rationale: 5-Amino-o-cresol is restricted in cosmetic products under Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

_Assessed by Greenveil._