2,3-Dihydro-2H-1,4-benzoxazin-6-ol

40

Caution

CAS Number: 26021-57-8

About 2,3-Dihydro-2H-1,4-benzoxazin-6-ol

2,3-dihydro-2h-1,4-benzoxazin-6-ol is a cosmetic ingredient. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Detailed Analysis

2,3-Dihydro-2H-1,4-benzoxazin-6-ol is a heterocyclic phenolic compound used as a hair dye intermediate in oxidation dye systems. Benzoxazine derivatives have been assessed for mutagenic and sensitising potential. The ingredient falls under Annex III restrictions of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, with specific conditions of use that must be followed.

Skin Benefits

  • Hair dye precursor

Known Concerns

  • Annex III restricted hair dye intermediate
  • Mutagenicity concerns from benzoxazine structure
  • Skin sensitisation potential

Safety Score

40

Caution

Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.

References

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EU CosIng Database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry

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