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Picramic Acid and Sodium Picramate

Restricted — conditions apply
CAS
96-91-3 · 831-52-7 Opens the substance record on PubChem
EC
202-544-6 / 212-603-8
Status
Restricted — conditions apply · Annex III, entry 280
Maximum
(b) 0.6 %
Conditions
(a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. “ Hair colorants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary ‘black henna’ tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: — you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, — you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, — you have experienced a reaction to a temporary ‘black henna’ tattoo in the past.”
In brief
Picramic acid is a synthetic aromatic compound (2-amino-4,6-dinitrophenol) derived from phenol chemistry. Sodium picramate is its sodium salt, formed by neutralising picramic acid with sodium hydroxide.
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