BRAND: Colorsilk

Manufacturer: Revlon Consumer Products Corporation

BRAND SUMMARY

product score range

6 to 9

product count

61 (browse)

ingredient count

118

   

(why scores have changed)

COMPANY POLICIES

Compact for Safe Cosmetics
Non-signer: This company has not signed the Compact.

Animal Testing Policy
This company's animal testing policy is unknown.

Ingredients used by this brand:
yesCancer
yesDevelopmental/reproductive toxicity
yesViolations, restrictions & warnings
yesAllergies/immunotoxicity
yesOther concerns for ingredients used by this brand:
Neurotoxicity, Endocrine disruption, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Miscellaneous, Multiple, additive exposure sources, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns, Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes

Given the incomplete information made available by companies and the government, EWG provides additional information on personal care product ingredients from the published scientific literature. This chart indicates that research studies have found that exposure to one or more ingredients in products by this brand -- not the products themselves -- caused the indicated health effect(s) in the studies reviewed by Skin Deep researchers. Actual health risks, if any, will vary based on the level of exposure to the ingredient and individual susceptibility -- information not available in Skin Deep.


See all 61 products by Colorsilk

Product type(s) by this brand in Skin Deep: hair color and bleaching (61)

ingredients

     score    data gap     products *       concerns
PEG-2 SOYAMINE573%3 productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Multiple, additive exposure sources, Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
OCTOXYNOL-40968%8 productsViolations, restrictions & warnings, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Multiple, additive exposure sources, Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, C9 PHENOLS, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, C9 PHENOLS)
RESORCINOL855%55 productsCancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE1052%60 productsCancer, Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
CETEARETH-20571%61 productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
ETHANOLAMINE763%60 productsViolations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
O-AMINOPHENOL857%15 productsCancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards
P-AMINOPHENOL857%30 productsCancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards
FRAGRANCE8100%61 productsNeurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Miscellaneous
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE365%60 productsNeurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
METHYLPARABEN865%61 productsViolations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Biochemical or cellular level changes
1-NAPHTHOL860%23 productsCancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
PEG-2 COCAMINE473%45 productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
PROPYLENE GLYCOL458%20 productsAllergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption
SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE485%48 productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
DIMETHICONE PEG-8 MEADOWFOAMATE476%3 productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
4-CHLORORESORCINOL569%11 productsCancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity
M-AMINOPHENOL665%44 productsCancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards
METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE663%49 productsViolations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE663%48 productsViolations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity
COUMARIN650%15 productsCancer, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
MINERAL OIL173%10 productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards
LACTIC ACID472%5 productsViolations, restrictions & warnings, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
M-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE572%19 productsCancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES)
GERANIOL569%15 productsAllergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE568%23 productsCancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity
PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE568%40 productsCancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity
TOLUENE-2,5-DIAMINE SULFATE568%2 productsCancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards
LINALOOL565%15 productsViolations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE563%48 productsAllergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES)
UNSPECIFIED COLOR4100%20 productsMiscellaneous
OLETH-20387%12 productsIrritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
PROPYLPARABEN482%48 productsDevelopmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO)182%12 productsAllergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes
TETRASODIUM EDTA180%60 productsIrritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Occupational hazards
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL476%48 productsDevelopmental/reproductive toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
CITRIC ACID472%48 productsViolations, restrictions & warnings, Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
BENZYL SALICYLATE470%3 productsAllergies/immunotoxicity
AMYLCINNAMALDEHYDE469%15 productsAllergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
ISOLAURETH-63100%8 productsContamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
LAURETH-93100%15 productsContamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
LAURAMIDE MEA092%48 productsnone identified
SODIUM SULFITE384%60 productsNeurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
CYCLOPENTASILOXANE279%50 productsPersistence and bioaccumulation
AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE178%12 productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
DISODIUM EDTA378%12 productsNeurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Enhanced skin absorption
EDTA278%48 productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption
ACRYLATES COPOLYMER375%26 productsContamination concerns (METHACRYLIC ACID, ACRYLIC ACID, 2-ETHYLHEXYL ACRYLATE)
CITRONELLOL375%15 productsAllergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
HEXYL CINNAMAL375%3 productsAllergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
MICA375%12 productsPersistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards
STEARETH-10 ALLYL ETHER/ ACRYLATES COPOLYMER375%60 productsContamination concerns (METHACRYLIC ACID, ACRYLIC ACID, 2-ETHYLHEXYL ACRYLATE)
CI 77499374%12 productsPersistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes
SODIUM MALATE374%5 productsViolations, restrictions & warnings
AMMONIUM LAURYL SULFATE173%12 productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE371%49 productsAllergies/immunotoxicity
N,N-BIS(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE369%15 productsCancer, Allergies/immunotoxicity
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE268%50 productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
PANTHENOL288%49 productsMultiple, additive exposure sources
POTASSIUM COCOYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN288%48 productsAllergies/immunotoxicity
MEA-OLEATE187%10 productsNeurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
IRON OXIDES285%12 productsPersistence and bioaccumulation, Enhanced skin absorption
2-METHYLRESORCINOL284%16 productsAllergies/immunotoxicity
CYCLOMETHICONE183%10 productsPersistence and bioaccumulation
OLEIC ACID182%50 productsIrritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
PHOSPHORIC ACID280%60 productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
LAURYL PYRROLIDONE278%48 productsAllergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
GLYCERIN274%52 productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards
HYDROXYISOHEXYL 3-CYCLOHEXENE CARBOXALDEHYDE273%3 productsViolations, restrictions & warnings
BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE094%49 productsnone identified
ISOSTEARYL LACTATE094%38 productsnone identified
STEARAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE094%49 productsnone identified
CETEARYL ALCOHOL093%61 productsnone identified
SODIUM BENZOTRIAZOLYL BUTYLPHENOL SULFONATE190%48 productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
TRIBUTYL CITRATE190%48 productsnone identified
STEARETH-21189%12 productsnone identified
C11-15 PARETH-7188%52 productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive)
SORBITOL188%60 productsnone identified
TRIDECETH-12188%61 productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive)
CETYL ALCOHOL187%49 productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
ERYTHORBIC ACID187%60 productsnone identified
OLEYL ALCOHOL187%48 productsIrritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
DISODIUM PHOSPHATE186%60 productsnone identified
STEARYL ALCOHOL184%49 productsIrritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE182%49 productsnone identified
POLYSORBATE-60181%12 productsnone identified
2,4-DIAMINOPHENOXYETHANOL HCL176%4 productsCancer
BIS-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE0100%1 productsnone identified
BUTETH-30100%48 productsnone identified
C12-16 PARETH-90100%37 productsnone identified
DIISOSTEAROYL TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE SILOXY SILICATE0100%49 productsnone identified
DIMETHICONE COPOLYOL MEADOWFOAMATE0100%45 productsnone identified
HYPNEA MUSCIFORMIS (HYPNEACEAE) EXTRACT0100%60 productsnone identified
ISOSTEARYL CITRATE/ GLYCOLATE/ LACTATE/ MALATE0100%6 productsnone identified
ISOSTEARYL GLYCOLATE0100%43 productsnone identified
LIMNANTHES VERSICOLOR (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL0100%21 productsnone identified
LINOLEAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE DIMER DILINOLEATE0100%49 productsnone identified
METHOXYPROPYL GLUCONAMIDE0100%49 productsnone identified
PANTHENYL ETHYL ETHER0100%49 productsnone identified
POLYQUATERNIUM-280100%48 productsnone identified
SARGASSUM FILIPENDULA (SARGASSUM WEED) EXTRACT0100%60 productsnone identified
SILICATE0100%2 productsnone identified
TRISTEARYL CITRATE0100%15 productsnone identified
TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE0100%60 productsnone identified
TRIMETHYLSILYLAMODIMETHICONE0100%45 productsnone identified
CI 774920100%12 productsnone identified
GELLIDIELA ACEROSA EXTRACT0100%60 productsnone identified
LIMNANTHES ALBA (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL0100%25 productsnone identified
MEADOWFOAM ESTOLIDE0100%2 productsnone identified
SILK AMINO ACIDS0100%38 productsnone identified
TRIISOSTEARYL CITRATE0100%28 productsnone identified
WHEAT AMINO ACIDS0100%48 productsnone identified
AMODIMETHICONE099%61 productsnone identified
DIISOSTEARYL MALATE094%38 productsnone identified
HYDROLYZED SILK094%50 productsnone identified
POLYQUATERNIUM-10093%12 productsnone identified
LANETH-5093%48 productsnone identified
WATER00%61 productsinnocuous

* Product counts only include current formulations sold by this brand. The brand may have other discontinued formulations that use this ingredient. Clicking on the link "X products" will identify all product formulations by this brand that have used the ingredient.



Cancer*

*This table includes all possible cancer concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Limited evidence of carcinogenicity products that may be aerosolized (airborne) TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO)
Cancer - not classifiable/not likely to be human carcinogen   COUMARIN, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, RESORCINOL, CI 77499
Mutagen - limited evidence   O-AMINOPHENOL, P-AMINOPHENOL
Cancer - limited evidence products that may be aerosolized (airborne) MINERAL OIL
Cancer - limited evidence   1-NAPHTHOL, 2,4-DIAMINOPHENOXYETHANOL HCL, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, 4-CHLORORESORCINOL, M-AMINOPHENOL, N,N-BIS(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE, PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE, TOLUENE-2,5-DIAMINE SULFATE, M-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE
Cancer - not classifiable/not likely to be human carcinogen   LACTIC ACID
One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results   CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, DISODIUM EDTA, EDTA, ERYTHORBIC ACID, ETHANOLAMINE, GERANIOL, GLYCERIN, METHYLPARABEN, OLEIC ACID, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, PROPYLPARABEN, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, SODIUM SULFITE, SORBITOL, OCTOXYNOL-40
One or more animal studies show tumor formation at moderate doses   CYCLOPENTASILOXANE
One or more in vitro tests non-mammalian cells show positive mutation results   AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, LINALOOL, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE
One or more animal studies show tumor formation at high doses   POLYSORBATE-60, STEARYL ALCOHOL
Possible carcinogen   AMMONIUM LAURYL SULFATE, LAURAMIDE MEA, SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE, TETRASODIUM EDTA, PEG-2 SOYAMINE

Developmental/reproductive toxicity*

*This table includes all possible developmental/reproductive toxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Human nervous system toxicant - moderate evidence   P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE
One or more animal studies show any effects at low doses   PROPYLPARABEN
Limited evidence of developmental toxicity   ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses   1-NAPHTHOL, GLYCERIN, O-AMINOPHENOL, P-AMINOPHENOL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL
One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at high doses   4-CHLORORESORCINOL, COUMARIN, DISODIUM EDTA, EDTA, ETHANOLAMINE, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE, M-AMINOPHENOL, PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE, POLYSORBATE-60, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, OCTOXYNOL-40

Violations, restrictions & warnings*

*This table includes all possible violations, restrictions & warnings concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Violation of government restrictions - Banned or found unsafe for use in cosmetics   METHYLPARABEN
Violation of government restrictions - Banned or found unsafe for use in cosmetics product not intended as hair dye/bleach HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
Violation of industry recommendations - Restricted in cosmetics; use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Allowable pH limits   LACTIC ACID
Violation of industry recommendations - Restricted in cosmetics; use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Not safe for use on injured or damaged skin products for use on damaged skin CETEARETH-20, DIMETHICONE PEG-8 MEADOWFOAMATE, PEG-2 COCAMINE, PEG-2 SOYAMINE
Violation of industry recommendations - Restricted in cosmetics; use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Unsafe in products left on skin and not rinsed off products that are intended to be left on the skin ETHANOLAMINE
Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Japan - restricted for use in cosmetics (concentration limit)   RESORCINOL, CITRIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE
Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Use is restricted in Canadian cosmetics products for use on the lips HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Fragrance subject to restrictions: safe only if satisfies manufacturing specifications or purity limits, according to industry safety panel (International Fragrance Association)   LINALOOL, HYDROXYISOHEXYL 3-CYCLOHEXENE CARBOXALDEHYDE, 1-NAPHTHOL, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, 4-CHLORORESORCINOL, M-AMINOPHENOL, O-AMINOPHENOL, P-AMINOPHENOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE, TOLUENE-2,5-DIAMINE SULFATE, M-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE, OCTOXYNOL-40, SODIUM MALATE
Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - any   1-NAPHTHOL, 2,4-DIAMINOPHENOXYETHANOL HCL, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, 4-CHLORORESORCINOL, M-AMINOPHENOL, N,N-BIS(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE, O-AMINOPHENOL, P-AMINOPHENOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE, RESORCINOL, TOLUENE-2,5-DIAMINE SULFATE, ACRYLATES COPOLYMER, AMMONIUM LAURYL SULFATE, CETEARETH-20, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, DIMETHICONE PEG-8 MEADOWFOAMATE, ETHANOLAMINE, LACTIC ACID, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, STEARETH-10 ALLYL ETHER/ ACRYLATES COPOLYMER, M-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE, OCTOXYNOL-40, PEG-2 COCAMINE, PEG-2 SOYAMINE, SODIUM MALATE

Neurotoxicity*

*This table includes all possible neurotoxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Strong evidence of human neurotoxicity   ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE
Moderate evidence of human neurotoxicity   FRAGRANCE
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at very low doses   CITRIC ACID, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at low doses   4-CHLORORESORCINOL, DISODIUM EDTA, MEA-OLEATE, SODIUM SULFITE
One or more animal studies show any effects at moderate doses   CYCLOPENTASILOXANE
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at moderate doses   CETEARETH-20, CITRONELLOL, COUMARIN, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, EDTA, ETHANOLAMINE, GERANIOL, LINALOOL, M-AMINOPHENOL, METHYLPARABEN, O-AMINOPHENOL, OLEIC ACID, P-AMINOPHENOL, PHOSPHORIC ACID, RESORCINOL, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at high doses   1-NAPHTHOL, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, AMYLCINNAMALDEHYDE, GLYCERIN, HEXYL CINNAMAL, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE, LACTIC ACID, PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, TRIBUTYL CITRATE, SODIUM MALATE
One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells demonstrate neurotoxicity   METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE

Endocrine disruption*

*This table includes all possible endocrine disruption concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Limited evidence of any disruption   PROPYLPARABEN, RESORCINOL, OCTOXYNOL-40
One or more animal studies show endocrine disruption at moderate doses   CYCLOPENTASILOXANE
One or more animal studies show endocrine disruption at moderate doses   1-NAPHTHOL
One or more studies show weak endocrine disruption   METHYLPARABEN
One or more animal studies show endocrine system disruption at high doses   4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, COUMARIN, DISODIUM EDTA, ETHANOLAMINE, GLYCERIN, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, N,N-BIS(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE

Allergies/immunotoxicity*

*This table includes all possible allergies/immunotoxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Known human immune system toxicant   AMYLCINNAMALDEHYDE, BENZYL SALICYLATE, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, COUMARIN, FRAGRANCE, GERANIOL, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE, O-AMINOPHENOL, P-AMINOPHENOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, RESORCINOL
Possible human immune system toxicant products that may be aerosolized (airborne) MINERAL OIL
Possible human immune system toxicant   CITRONELLOL, HEXYL CINNAMAL, LINALOOL
Human immune and respiratory toxicant - strong evidence   ETHANOLAMINE
Human skin toxicant - strong evidence   1-NAPHTHOL, 2-METHYLRESORCINOL, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, 4-CHLORORESORCINOL, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, M-AMINOPHENOL, METHYLPARABEN, N,N-BIS(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE, PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE, POTASSIUM COCOYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN, PROPYLPARABEN, TOLUENE-2,5-DIAMINE SULFATE, M-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE, OCTOXYNOL-40
Limited evidence of immune system toxicity products for use on skin LAURYL PYRROLIDONE
Limited evidence of skin and immune system toxicity   PROPYLENE GLYCOL
Human immune system toxicant - moderate evidence   SODIUM SULFITE
One or more animal studies show immune effects at low doses products that may be aerosolized (airborne) TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO)
One or more animal studies show gastrointestinal effects at moderate doses   MICA

Persistence and bioaccumulation*

*This table includes all possible persistence and bioaccumulation concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Persistent, bioaccumulative in wildlife and humans   MICA, IRON OXIDES, CI 77499
Persistent, bioaccumulative in wildlife   CYCLOMETHICONE, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE
Not suspected to be persistent   1-NAPHTHOL, 2-METHYLRESORCINOL, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, 4-CHLORORESORCINOL, AMYLCINNAMALDEHYDE, BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, BENZYL SALICYLATE, C11-15 PARETH-7, CETEARETH-20, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, CETYL ALCOHOL, CITRIC ACID, CITRONELLOL, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, COUMARIN, DIISOSTEARYL MALATE, DISODIUM EDTA, ERYTHORBIC ACID, GERANIOL, GLYCERIN, HEXYL CINNAMAL, HYDROXYISOHEXYL 3-CYCLOHEXENE CARBOXALDEHYDE, ISOSTEARYL LACTATE, LACTIC ACID, LINALOOL, MEA-OLEATE, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE, METHYLPARABEN, N,N-BIS(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE, O-AMINOPHENOL, OLEIC ACID, OLEYL ALCOHOL, P-AMINOPHENOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, PANTHENOL, PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE, POTASSIUM COCOYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN, PROPYLPARABEN, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, SORBITOL, STEARAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE, STEARYL ALCOHOL, TOLUENE-2,5-DIAMINE SULFATE, M-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE, OCTOXYNOL-40, OLETH-20, PEG-2 COCAMINE, STEARETH-21, TRIDECETH-12
Not suspected to be bioaccumulative   DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, M-AMINOPHENOL, SODIUM SULFITE, WATER
Persistent or bioaccumulative and moderate to high toxicity concern in humans   AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, AMMONIUM LAURYL SULFATE, ETHANOLAMINE, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, LAURAMIDE MEA, MINERAL OIL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, RESORCINOL, SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE, TETRASODIUM EDTA, PEG-2 SOYAMINE

Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)*

*This table includes all possible organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Known human any toxicant   METHYLPARABEN
Known human lung and skin toxicant products that may be aerosolized (airborne); products for use on skin 1-NAPHTHOL
Known human respiratory toxicant   P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE
Limited evidence of eye toxicity products for use around the eyes SODIUM BENZOTRIAZOLYL BUTYLPHENOL SULFONATE, TETRASODIUM EDTA
Limited evidence of respiratory toxicity products that may be aerosolized (airborne) PROPYLENE GLYCOL
Possible human immune system toxicant   ETHANOLAMINE, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, O-AMINOPHENOL, P-AMINOPHENOL, SODIUM SULFITE, MICA
One or more animal studies show kidney or renal system effects at very low doses   GLYCERIN,
One or more animal studies show respiratory effects at very low doses products that may be aerosolized (airborne) CITRIC ACID, OLEIC ACID, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO)
One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at very low doses products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, C11-15 PARETH-7, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, LACTIC ACID, PHOSPHORIC ACID, RESORCINOL, SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE
One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at low doses   COUMARIN, DISODIUM EDTA, EDTA, GERANIOL, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, TOLUENE-2,5-DIAMINE SULFATE, OCTOXYNOL-40,
One or more animal studies show respiratory effects at low doses products that may be aerosolized (airborne) CI 77499
One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at low doses products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips AMMONIUM LAURYL SULFATE, CETEARETH-20, CITRONELLOL, LAURYL PYRROLIDONE, LINALOOL, M-AMINOPHENOL, MEA-OLEATE, MINERAL OIL, OLETH-20, PEG-2 COCAMINE, PEG-2 SOYAMINE
Limited evidence of sense organ toxicity   DIMETHICONE PEG-8 MEADOWFOAMATE, PROPYLPARABEN
One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)   2-METHYLRESORCINOL, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, N,N-BIS(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE, POLYSORBATE-60, STEARETH-21,
One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips 4-CHLORORESORCINOL, CETYL ALCOHOL, CYCLOMETHICONE, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, HYDROXYISOHEXYL 3-CYCLOHEXENE CARBOXALDEHYDE, OLEYL ALCOHOL, PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE, STEARYL ALCOHOL
One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)   BENZYL SALICYLATE, ERYTHORBIC ACID, HEXYL CINNAMAL, PANTHENOL, SODIUM MALATE, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE, TRIBUTYL CITRATE, SORBITOL, TRIDECETH-12,
One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips AMYLCINNAMALDEHYDE
Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful   LAURAMIDE MEA
Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful   BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, DIISOSTEARYL MALATE, HYDROLYZED SILK, ISOSTEARYL LACTATE, METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE, POLYQUATERNIUM-10, POTASSIUM COCOYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN, STEARAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE, IRON OXIDES, WATER, LANETH-5, M-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE

Miscellaneous*

*This table includes all possible miscellaneous concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Ingredient not fully labeled - identity unknown   FRAGRANCE, UNSPECIFIED COLOR
Prohibited for use in food   COUMARIN
Occupational hazards related to handling   AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, ETHANOLAMINE, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, LAURYL PYRROLIDONE, PHOSPHORIC ACID

Multiple, additive exposure sources*

*This table includes all possible multiple, additive exposure sources concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Used in food or as an additive with limited or no toxicity information available   PANTHENOL, OCTOXYNOL-40, PEG-2 SOYAMINE
Designated as safe for general or specific, limited use in food   AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, AMYLCINNAMALDEHYDE, BENZYL SALICYLATE, CETYL ALCOHOL, CITRIC ACID, CITRONELLOL, DIMETHICONE PEG-8 MEADOWFOAMATE, DISODIUM EDTA, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, ERYTHORBIC ACID, ETHANOLAMINE, GERANIOL, GLYCERIN, HEXYL CINNAMAL, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, LACTIC ACID, LINALOOL, METHYLPARABEN, MINERAL OIL, OLEIC ACID, PHOSPHORIC ACID, POLYSORBATE-60, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, PROPYLPARABEN, RESORCINOL, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, SODIUM SULFITE, SORBITOL, STEARYL ALCOHOL, IRON OXIDES, TETRASODIUM EDTA, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO), CI 77499, PEG-2 COCAMINE, PEG-2 SOYAMINE

Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)*

*This table includes all possible irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Classified as irritant   1-NAPHTHOL, EDTA, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, RESORCINOL, SODIUM BENZOTRIAZOLYL BUTYLPHENOL SULFONATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL
Human any irritant - strong evidence products for use around the eyes, on the skin, or may be aerosolized (airborne) OLEYL ALCOHOL, SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, STEARYL ALCOHOL, OCTOXYNOL-40
Human skin irritant - moderate evidence   AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, ETHANOLAMINE, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, PHOSPHORIC ACID
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at very low doses   AMMONIUM LAURYL SULFATE, AMYLCINNAMALDEHYDE, CETYL ALCOHOL, CITRONELLOL, GERANIOL, HEXYL CINNAMAL, LACTIC ACID, LAURYL PYRROLIDONE, LINALOOL
One or more animal studies show significant but moderate pulmonary irritation at low doses products that may be aerosolized (airborne) TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO)
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at low doses   CETEARETH-20, METHYLPARABEN, OLEIC ACID, TETRASODIUM EDTA, OLETH-20
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at moderate doses   4-CHLORORESORCINOL, C11-15 PARETH-7, CITRIC ACID, CYCLOMETHICONE, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, GLYCERIN, HYDROXYISOHEXYL 3-CYCLOHEXENE CARBOXALDEHYDE, M-AMINOPHENOL, MINERAL OIL, P-AMINOPHENOL, TRIDECETH-12
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at high doses   4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, SODIUM SULFITE

Occupational hazards*

*This table includes all possible occupational hazards concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to very low doses   P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses   TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO), 1-NAPHTHOL, ETHANOLAMINE, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, M-AMINOPHENOL, O-AMINOPHENOL, P-AMINOPHENOL, RESORCINOL, TETRASODIUM EDTA, TOLUENE-2,5-DIAMINE SULFATE
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses   MICA, PHOSPHORIC ACID
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to moderate doses   GLYCERIN, MINERAL OIL, CI 77499,
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to moderate doses products that may be aerosolized (airborne) ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
No workplace limits set   LACTIC ACID

Biochemical or cellular level changes*

*This table includes all possible biochemical or cellular level changes concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
One or more animal studies show respiratory changes at very low doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood products that may be aerosolized (airborne) TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO)
One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at low doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood   CI 77499
One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at moderate doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood   COUMARIN, P-AMINOPHENOL, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE
One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at high doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood   CITRIC ACID, CYCLOMETHICONE, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, GLYCERIN, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL
Interferes with gene expresion   METHYLPARABEN

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