1,5-Naphthalenediol
Low data There is not yet enough product and review data to determine preference.
About 1,5-Naphthalenediol
1,5-Naphthalenediol is a bicyclic phenol.[1] In cosmetics, it is used to color hair.[4] In South Korea, it may be used at up to 0.5% only in oxidative hair dyes and may not be used in other products.[2] In Europe, it may be used as a coloring ingredient in oxidative hair dyes; when the product mixed immediately before use is applied to hair, the concentration is up to 1.0%.[3]
1,5-Naphthalenediol Details
- Ingredient function
- Hair Dyeing
- INCI name
- 1,5-NAPHTHALENEDIOL
- CosIng ID
- 31468
1,5-Naphthalenediol References
- 대한화장품협회 화장품성분사전 · 성분코드 18688
- 법제처 — 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 (식약처 고시 제2026-19호) · 1,5-디히드록시나프탈렌
- European Union · Annex III entry 238
- European Commission — CosIng · substanceId 31468
Last updated
This ingredient information is based on publicly available scientific literature, cosmetic ingredient databases, and regulatory sources from various countries. Usage restrictions, permitted concentrations, and labeling requirements may vary by country, region, and product type.
Ingredient preference is a reference metric based on user review data. It does not indicate the efficacy or safety of the ingredient itself.