2-Amino-3-Nitrophenol

AKA: 603-85-0, 2-Hydroxy-6-nitroaniline, 3-Nitro-2-aminophenol, 2-Amino-3-hydroxynitrobenzene, CCRIS 2544
Synthetic
Not Clean
OriginSynthesized from nitrobenzene derivatives through organic chemistry processes involving aromatic compounds. Produced by nitration of aminophenol precursors followed by reduction and purification steps.
2-amino-3-nitrophenol
Formula
C6H6N2O3
Mol. Weight
154.12
CAS #
603-85-0
Form
Powder
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
No
Functions
Hair Dyeing
Colors Hair
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
No
CIR Safety Findings
Not an Eye Irritant
1 study / 1 not irritating (CIR 352)
Not a Skin Irritant
1 study / 1 not irritating (CIR 352)
Dermal Absorption 0.26–0.46%
2 results from in vitro tests in the CIR safety assessment (CIR 352)
Regulatory Agencies
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR
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