2-Methyl-5-Hydroxyethylaminophenol (2-Methyl-5-Hydroxyethylaminophenol) is a added colour used in skincare to added colour. It's found in 10 products in our database, making it a moderately popular ingredient.
What it does
Added colour
Who it's best for
Adds visual appeal to the product.
Primarily cosmetic — does not affect skincare performance
Generally safe for most skin types at standard cosmetic levels
Those with very sensitive skin may prefer colour-free formulas
Works well with
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Softens and smooths(emollient)
+Holds the formula together(emulsifier)
Found in
10 products
Category
Added colour
Best products with 2-Methyl-5-Hydroxyethylaminophenol
What does 2-Methyl-5-Hydroxyethylaminophenol do in skincare?
2-Methyl-5-Hydroxyethylaminophenol is classified as "added colour" in skincare formulations. Added colour.
Is 2-Methyl-5-Hydroxyethylaminophenol safe for sensitive skin?
2-Methyl-5-Hydroxyethylaminophenol is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain 2-Methyl-5-Hydroxyethylaminophenol?
10 products in our database contain 2-Methyl-5-Hydroxyethylaminophenol. The highest-rated is L'Oreal Norge AS Excellence 4.3 Golden Brown scoring 7.5/9.8.
Can I use 2-Methyl-5-Hydroxyethylaminophenol every day?
Colourants at cosmetic concentrations are generally fine for daily use. If you have very sensitive skin, colour-free products are available.
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