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N-Methyl-p-aminophenol sulfate (salt)

CAS 1936-57-8 · 70/100 · High conf.

Dye

Concern score

70/100High concern based on regulatory listings.
High confidence

Why it's flagged

4-Methylaminophenol and its salts is restricted in cosmetic products under Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

RestrictedEU EC — restricted

The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.

Regulation

Restrictions first, then routine listings from published regulatory sources.

  • EU Annex III — restricted
  • EU restricted in cosmetics

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Industrial
  • EUEC

    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 in oxidative hair dye products Other conditions: Afther mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0,68% (as sulphate) - Do not use with nitrosating agents - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/Kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers Conditions of use and warnings: Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions

    restricted
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  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 16 composition records across product categories including Specialty occupational products, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Dye.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 16 composition records across product categories including Specialty occupational products, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Dye.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for N-Methyl-p-aminophenol sulfate (salt) yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

3 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EU CosIng Cosmetics Regulation Annexes

    regulatory · updated 2013-05-30

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated September 2013

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.

Good fit

This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed N-Methyl-p-aminophenol sulfate (salt) in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

16

Named organisations

2

Specialty occupational productsPersonal care

Typical roles

Dye
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Catalog

Found in these products