# 4-amino-2-(aminomethyl)phenol

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_cas_79352_72_0
Categories: beauty, industrial
Identifier: 79352-72-0

> 4-amino-2-(aminomethyl)phenol. Greenveil chemical-concern score: 100/100 — Critical concern based on regulatory listings.. Assessed from 3 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 100/100 — Critical concern based on regulatory listings.
- Confidence: 4
- Rationale: 2-Aminomethyl-p-aminophenol and its HCl salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products is prohibited in cosmetic products under Annex II of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

## Regulatory status

- EU: banned — Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances prohibited in cosmetic products.
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products.

_Assessed by Greenveil._