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Is Hydroxyethyl-2,6-Dinitro-p-Anisidine vegetarian?

Hydroxyethyl-2,6-Dinitro-p-Anisidine

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Hydroxyethyl-2,6-Dinitro-p-Anisidine is a synthetic nitro-aromatic compound used as a direct hair dye colorant.

Also known as 1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)amino-4-methoxy-2,6-dinitrobenzene, HC Yellow 4
INCI name Hydroxyethyl-2,6-Dinitro-p-Anisidine
CosIng ID 34507
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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