4-HYDROXYPROPYLAMINO-3-NITROPHENOL
RestrictedCAS 92952-81-321 regulations across 10 markets
4-HYDROXYPROPYLAMINO-3-NITROPHENOL is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Hair Dyeing. Also known as CAS 92952-81-3. It is regulated in 10 markets including UAE, Bahrain, European Union.
Also Known As
- CAS Number
- 92952-81-3
Market Overview — 29 Markets
European Union2
United Kingdom3
United States
California
Maryland
Washington
Canada
Brazil
South Korea3
Japan
Taiwan1
Australia
Singapore
Malaysia
Thailand
Indonesia
Vietnam
Philippines
UAE2
Saudi Arabia2
Qatar2
Oman2
Kuwait2
Bahrain2
Russia
Belarus
Kazakhstan
Armenia
Kyrgyzstan
Detailed Regulations
Europe5 regulations
European UnionRestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro-4-(3-hydroxypropylamino)benzene (see note 17)
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
- Max concentration
- (b) 2.6%
- Product type
- (a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products (b) Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
- Conditions of use
- (a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. “ Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary ‘black henna’ tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: — you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, — you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, — you have experienced a reaction to a temporary 'black henna’ tattoo in the past.
- Other conditions
- (a) After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum use concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2.6% calculated as free base. For (a) and (b): - Do not use with nitrosating systems - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers
Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex III
European UnionRestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro- 4-(3-hydroxypropy lamino)benzene
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
- Max concentration
- (b) 2,6 %
- Product type
- (a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products (b) Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
- Conditions of use
- (a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘ Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary “black henna” tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: — you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, — you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, — you have experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past.’
- Other conditions
- (a) After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2,6 % calculated as free base. For (a) and (b): — Do not use with nitro sating agents — Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg /kg — Keep in nitrite-free containers
Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex III
United KingdomRestricted
- Chemical name
- See 219
Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex III
United KingdomRestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro-4-(3-hydroxypropylamino)benzene
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
- Product type
- (a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products
- Conditions of use
- (a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary “ black henna ” tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, you have experienced a reaction to a temporary “ black henna ” tattoo in the past. Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions.
- Other conditions
- (a) After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2,6 % calculated as free base. For (a) and (b): Do not use with nitrosating agents Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg /kg Keep in nitrite-free containers
Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex III
United KingdomRestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro-4-(3-hydroxypropylamino)benzene
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
- Max concentration
- (b) 2,6 %
- Product type
- (b) Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
- Conditions of use
- Max: (b) 2,6 % (a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary “ black henna ” tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, you have experienced a reaction to a temporary “ black henna ” tattoo in the past. Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions.
- Other conditions
- (a) After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2,6 % calculated as free base. For (a) and (b): Do not use with nitrosating agents Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg /kg Keep in nitrite-free containers
Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex III
AmericasNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for 4-HYDROXYPROPYLAMINO-3-NITROPHENOL in United States, California, Maryland, Washington, Canada, Brazil.
East Asia & Oceania4 regulations
South KoreaRestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro-4-(3-hydroxypropylamino)benzene
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation
South KoreaRestricted
- Chemical name
- 4-Hydroxypropylamino-3-Nitrophenol
- Conditions of use
- * 배합한도 : 2.6% 염모용 화장품에만 사용
Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation
South KoreaRestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro-4-(3-hydroxypropylamino)benzene and its salts (e.g. 4-Hydroxypropylamino-3-nitrophenol) (with the exception that the maximum use concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2.6%)
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation
TaiwanRestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro-4-(3-hydroxypropylamino)benzene
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
- Max concentration
- (a)2.6% (b)2.6%
- Product type
- (a)Oxidative hair dye products (b)Non-oxidative hair dye products
- Conditions of use
- Prohibited to use with nitrosating agents; Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 mg/kg(ppb); Must be stored in a nitrite free container.
Source: TFDA Cosmetics Regulations
ASEANNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for 4-HYDROXYPROPYLAMINO-3-NITROPHENOL in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines.
GCC12 regulations
UAERestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro-4-(3-hydroxypropylamino)benzene (see note 17)
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
- Max concentration
- (b) 2.6%
- Product type
- (a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products (b) Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
- Conditions of use
- (a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. “ Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary ‘black henna’ tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: — you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, — you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, — you have experienced a reaction to a temporary 'black henna’ tattoo in the past.
- Other conditions
- (a) After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum use concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2.6% calculated as free base. For (a) and (b): - Do not use with nitrosating systems - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
UAERestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro- 4-(3-hydroxypropy lamino)benzene
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
- Max concentration
- (b) 2,6 %
- Product type
- (a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products (b) Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
- Conditions of use
- (a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘ Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary “black henna” tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: — you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, — you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, — you have experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past.’
- Other conditions
- (a) After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2,6 % calculated as free base. For (a) and (b): — Do not use with nitro sating agents — Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg /kg — Keep in nitrite-free containers
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
Saudi ArabiaRestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro-4-(3-hydroxypropylamino)benzene (see note 17)
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
- Max concentration
- (b) 2.6%
- Product type
- (a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products (b) Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
- Conditions of use
- (a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. “ Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary ‘black henna’ tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: — you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, — you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, — you have experienced a reaction to a temporary 'black henna’ tattoo in the past.
- Other conditions
- (a) After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum use concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2.6% calculated as free base. For (a) and (b): - Do not use with nitrosating systems - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
Saudi ArabiaRestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro- 4-(3-hydroxypropy lamino)benzene
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
- Max concentration
- (b) 2,6 %
- Product type
- (a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products (b) Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
- Conditions of use
- (a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘ Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary “black henna” tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: — you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, — you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, — you have experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past.’
- Other conditions
- (a) After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2,6 % calculated as free base. For (a) and (b): — Do not use with nitro sating agents — Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg /kg — Keep in nitrite-free containers
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
QatarRestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro-4-(3-hydroxypropylamino)benzene (see note 17)
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
- Max concentration
- (b) 2.6%
- Product type
- (a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products (b) Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
- Conditions of use
- (a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. “ Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary ‘black henna’ tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: — you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, — you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, — you have experienced a reaction to a temporary 'black henna’ tattoo in the past.
- Other conditions
- (a) After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum use concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2.6% calculated as free base. For (a) and (b): - Do not use with nitrosating systems - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
QatarRestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro- 4-(3-hydroxypropy lamino)benzene
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
- Max concentration
- (b) 2,6 %
- Product type
- (a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products (b) Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
- Conditions of use
- (a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘ Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary “black henna” tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: — you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, — you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, — you have experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past.’
- Other conditions
- (a) After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2,6 % calculated as free base. For (a) and (b): — Do not use with nitro sating agents — Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg /kg — Keep in nitrite-free containers
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
OmanRestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro-4-(3-hydroxypropylamino)benzene (see note 17)
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
- Max concentration
- (b) 2.6%
- Product type
- (a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products (b) Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
- Conditions of use
- (a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. “ Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary ‘black henna’ tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: — you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, — you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, — you have experienced a reaction to a temporary 'black henna’ tattoo in the past.
- Other conditions
- (a) After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum use concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2.6% calculated as free base. For (a) and (b): - Do not use with nitrosating systems - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
OmanRestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro- 4-(3-hydroxypropy lamino)benzene
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
- Max concentration
- (b) 2,6 %
- Product type
- (a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products (b) Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
- Conditions of use
- (a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘ Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary “black henna” tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: — you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, — you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, — you have experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past.’
- Other conditions
- (a) After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2,6 % calculated as free base. For (a) and (b): — Do not use with nitro sating agents — Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg /kg — Keep in nitrite-free containers
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
KuwaitRestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro-4-(3-hydroxypropylamino)benzene (see note 17)
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
- Max concentration
- (b) 2.6%
- Product type
- (a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products (b) Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
- Conditions of use
- (a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. “ Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary ‘black henna’ tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: — you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, — you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, — you have experienced a reaction to a temporary 'black henna’ tattoo in the past.
- Other conditions
- (a) After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum use concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2.6% calculated as free base. For (a) and (b): - Do not use with nitrosating systems - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
KuwaitRestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro- 4-(3-hydroxypropy lamino)benzene
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
- Max concentration
- (b) 2,6 %
- Product type
- (a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products (b) Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
- Conditions of use
- (a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘ Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary “black henna” tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: — you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, — you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, — you have experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past.’
- Other conditions
- (a) After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2,6 % calculated as free base. For (a) and (b): — Do not use with nitro sating agents — Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg /kg — Keep in nitrite-free containers
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
BahrainRestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro-4-(3-hydroxypropylamino)benzene (see note 17)
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
- Max concentration
- (b) 2.6%
- Product type
- (a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products (b) Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
- Conditions of use
- (a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. “ Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary ‘black henna’ tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: — you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, — you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, — you have experienced a reaction to a temporary 'black henna’ tattoo in the past.
- Other conditions
- (a) After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum use concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2.6% calculated as free base. For (a) and (b): - Do not use with nitrosating systems - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
BahrainRestricted
- Chemical name
- 1-Hydroxy-3-nitro- 4-(3-hydroxypropy lamino)benzene
- CAS
- 92952-81-3
- Max concentration
- (b) 2,6 %
- Product type
- (a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products (b) Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
- Conditions of use
- (a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘ Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary “black henna” tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: — you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, — you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, — you have experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past.’
- Other conditions
- (a) After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2,6 % calculated as free base. For (a) and (b): — Do not use with nitro sating agents — Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg /kg — Keep in nitrite-free containers
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
EAEUNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for 4-HYDROXYPROPYLAMINO-3-NITROPHENOL in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 4-HYDROXYPROPYLAMINO-3-NITROPHENOL banned in any country?
4-HYDROXYPROPYLAMINO-3-NITROPHENOL is not banned in any of the 26 markets tracked by Formpli. However, it may be subject to restrictions or conditions of use in some markets.
What are the restrictions on 4-HYDROXYPROPYLAMINO-3-NITROPHENOL in cosmetics?
4-HYDROXYPROPYLAMINO-3-NITROPHENOL is restricted or has conditions of use in UAE, Bahrain, European Union, South Korea, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, United Kingdom. Restrictions may include maximum concentration limits, product type limitations, or mandatory labeling requirements. See the detailed regulations above for specifics.
Can I use 4-HYDROXYPROPYLAMINO-3-NITROPHENOL in cosmetics?
4-HYDROXYPROPYLAMINO-3-NITROPHENOL is regulated in 10 markets. It has restrictions in UAE, Bahrain, European Union, South Korea, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, United Kingdom. Use Formpli's free screening tool to check your full ingredient list against all 26 markets at once.
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Check Ingredients FreeThis information is for reference only and does not constitute legal or regulatory advice. Regulations change — always verify with official sources and consult a regulatory specialist before exporting cosmetic products. Data sourced from EU COSING, US FDA, Health Canada, MHLW Japan, MFDS Korea, ASEAN ACD, GCC SFDA, TGA Australia, ANVISA Brazil, EAEU TR CU, and Taiwan TFDA.