# 3,5-Diamino-2,6-dimethoxypyridine and its salts

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_ec_260_062_1
Categories: beauty
Identifier: 260-062-1

> 3,5-Diamino-2,6-dimethoxypyridine and its salts. Greenveil chemical-concern score: 70/100 — High concern based on regulatory listings.. Assessed from 1 source.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 70/100 — High concern based on regulatory listings.
- Confidence: 4
- Rationale: 3,5-Diamino-2,6-dimethoxypyridine and its salts 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 oxidative hair dye products Other conditions: After mixing under xidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.25% (as hydrochloride) Conditions of use and warnings: Can cause allergic reaction

_Assessed by Greenveil._