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Is Hydroxyethyl-2-Nitro-p-Toluidine vegetarian?

Hydroxyethyl-2-Nitro-p-Toluidine

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Hydroxyethyl-2-Nitro-p-Toluidine is a synthetic nitroaniline derivative used as a colorant intermediate in hair dye formulations.

Also known as 1-Methyl-3-nitro-4-(.beta.-hydroxyethyl)aminobenzene, 2-(4-Methyl-2-nitroanilino)ethanol, Hydroxyethyl-2-Nitro-p-Toluidine
INCI name Hydroxyethyl-2-Nitro-p-Toluidine
CAS number 100418-33-5
EC number 408-090-7
CosIng ID 34508
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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