EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Hair dye product "color" Silk Therapy USA — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0858/12
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains the colouring agent Phenazinium, 3,7-diamino-2,8-dimethyl-5-phenyl- and its salts (CAS-number 477-73-6)) banned in Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
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Product
Hair dye product "color" — Silk Therapy USA
- Brand
- Silk Therapy USA
- Name / model
- Batch code: SKU#CST030
- Category
- Cosmetics
- The package contains: Silk Therapy color (1) (60 ml); Developer (2) (60 ml); Sealer Plus (3) (15 ml), Biosilk Silk Therapy (4) (15 ml).
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains the colouring agent Phenazinium, 3,7-diamino-2,8-dimethyl-5-phenyl- and its salts (CAS-number 477-73-6)) banned in Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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