# 5-Amino-6-chloro-o-cresol

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid80233531
Categories: beauty
Functions: Biocide, Dye
Identifier: DTXSID80233531

> 5-Amino-6-chloro-o-cresol is used as biocide / dye. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 18 composition records across product categories including Personal care. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 18 composition records across product categories including Personal care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 18 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Biocide, Dye.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._