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COLORSILK BY REVLON, AMMONIA-FREE PERMANENT, HAIRCOLOR, MEDIUM BROWN 4N

last updated: 10/01/09 brand: Colorsilk by Revlon Consumer Products Corporation

SCORE

9

high hazard (out of 10)

 

81%

data gap

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COMPANY POLICIES

Compact for Safe Cosmetics
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Animal Testing Policy
This company's animal testing policy is unknown.


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. The chart below indicates that research studies have found that exposure to one or more ingredients in this product -- not the product itself -- 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.


Ingredients in this product are linked to:
yesCancer
yesDevelopmental/reproductive toxicity
yesViolations, restrictions & warnings
yesAllergies/immunotoxicity
yesOther concerns for ingredients used in this product:
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


Ingredients from packaging: Water, Oleic Acid, Isopropyl Alcohol, Ethanolamine, PEG-2 Cocamine, Lauramide MEA, Lauryl Pyrrolidone, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen, Sodium Sulfite, Fragrance, Wheat Amino Acids, Hypnea Musciformis Extract, Gellidiela Acerosa Extract, Sargassum Filipendula Extract, Sorbitol, Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil Meadowfoam, Oleyl Alcohol, Polyquaternium-28, Laneth-5, Sodium Benzotriazolyl Butylphenol Sulfonate, Buteth-3, Tributyl Citrate, Erythorbic Acid, Tetrasodium EDTA, P-Phenylenediamine, Resorcinol, P-Aminophenol, M-Phenylenediamine Sulfate, 4-Chlororesorcinol, 4-Amino-2-Hydroxytoluene, M-Aminophenol, Water, Hydrogen Peroxide, Cetearyl Alcohol, Steareth-10 Allyl Ether, Acrylates Copolymer, Ceteareth-20, Trimethylsilylamodimethicone, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, C11-15 Pareth-7, C12-16 Pareth-9, Glycerin, Trideceth-12, Disodium Phosphate, Phosphoric Acid, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Cyclopentasiloxane, Methylparaben, EDTA, Water, Behentrimonium Chloride, Cetearyl Alcohol, Linoleamidopropyl Dimethylamine Dimer Dilinoleate, Stearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Methoxypropylgluconamide, Silk Amino Acids, Hydrolyzed Silk, Panthenol, Panthenyl Ethyl Ether, Dimethicone Copolyol Meadowfoamate, Amodimethicone, Trideceth-12, Triisostearyl Citrate, Isostearyl Glycolate, Isostearyl Lactate, Diisostearyl Malate, Diisostearoyl Trimethylolpropane Siloxy Silicate, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Ceteareth-20, Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Cetrimonium Chloride, Fragrance, Citric Acid, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone.

Directions from packaging: This product contains ingredients which may cause skin irritation on certain individuals and a preliminary test according to accompanying directions should first be made. This product must not be used for dyeing eyelashes or eyebrows to do so may cause blindness. Sealed for your protection.

Warnings from packaging: This product contains ingredients which may cause skin irritation on certain individuals and a preliminary test according to accompanying directions should first be made. This product must not be used for dyeing eyelashes or eyebrows to do so may cause blindness. Sealed for your protection.

 

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ingredients

     score    data gap       concerns
METHYLPARABEN1063%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Biochemical or cellular level changes
P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE1052%Cancer, Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
RESORCINOL1052%Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
P-AMINOPHENOL857%Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards
FRAGRANCE8100%Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Miscellaneous
CETEARETH-20571%Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
ETHANOLAMINE766%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
PEG-2 COCAMINE473%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
4-CHLORORESORCINOL568%Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE365%Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
M-AMINOPHENOL665%Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Occupational hazards
METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE663%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE663%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity
M-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE572%Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES)
PROPYLPARABEN571%Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE567%Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity
COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE563%Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES)
SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE488%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL472%Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
SODIUM SULFITE387%Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
CYCLOPENTASILOXANE279%Persistence and bioaccumulation
EDTA378%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption
ACRYLATES COPOLYMER375%Contamination concerns (METHACRYLIC ACID, ACRYLIC ACID, 2-ETHYLHEXYL ACRYLATE)
STEARETH-10 ALLYL ETHER/ ACRYLATES COPOLYMER375%Contamination concerns (METHACRYLIC ACID, ACRYLIC ACID, 2-ETHYLHEXYL ACRYLATE)
CITRIC ACID272%Violations, restrictions & warnings
CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE371%Allergies/immunotoxicity
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE368%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
PANTHENOL288%Multiple, additive exposure sources
POTASSIUM COCOYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN288%Allergies/immunotoxicity
OLEIC ACID182%Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
TETRASODIUM EDTA281%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Occupational hazards
PHOSPHORIC ACID279%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
LAURYL PYRROLIDONE278%Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
GLYCERIN274%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards
BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE094%none identified
ISOSTEARYL LACTATE094%none identified
LAURAMIDE MEA194%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
STEARAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE094%none identified
CETEARYL ALCOHOL093%none identified
SODIUM BENZOTRIAZOLYL BUTYLPHENOL SULFONATE190%Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
TRIBUTYL CITRATE190%none identified
C11-15 PARETH-7188%none identified
SORBITOL188%none identified
TRIDECETH-12188%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
CETYL ALCOHOL187%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
ERYTHORBIC ACID187%none identified
OLEYL ALCOHOL187%Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
DISODIUM PHOSPHATE186%none identified
STEARYL ALCOHOL184%Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE182%none identified
BUTETH-30100%none identified
C12-16 PARETH-90100%none identified
DIISOSTEAROYL TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE SILOXY SILICATE0100%none identified
DIMETHICONE COPOLYOL MEADOWFOAMATE0100%none identified
HYPNEA MUSCIFORMIS (HYPNEACEAE) EXTRACT
HYPNEA MUSCIFORMIS EXTRACT		0100%none identified
ISOSTEARYL GLYCOLATE0100%none identified
LIMNANTHES VERSICOLOR (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL
LIMNANTHES ALBA SEED OIL MEADOWFOAM		0100%none identified
LINOLEAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE DIMER DILINOLEATE0100%none identified
METHOXYPROPYL GLUCONAMIDE0100%none identified
PANTHENYL ETHYL ETHER0100%none identified
POLYQUATERNIUM-280100%none identified
SARGASSUM FILIPENDULA (SARGASSUM WEED) EXTRACT
SARGASSUM FILIPENDULA EXTRACT		0100%none identified
TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE0100%none identified
TRIMETHYLSILYLAMODIMETHICONE0100%none identified
GELLIDIELA ACEROSA EXTRACT0100%none identified
SILK AMINO ACIDS0100%none identified
TRIISOSTEARYL CITRATE0100%none identified
WHEAT AMINO ACIDS0100%none identified
AMODIMETHICONE099%none identified
DIISOSTEARYL MALATE094%none identified
HYDROLYZED SILK094%none identified
LANETH-5093%none identified
WATER00%innocuous


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)
One or more animal studies show tumor formation at high doses   STEARYL ALCOHOL
One or more in vitro tests non-mammalian cells show positive mutation results   METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE
One or more animal studies show tumor formation at moderate doses   CYCLOPENTASILOXANE
One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results   SORBITOL, SODIUM SULFITE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, PROPYLPARABEN, OLEIC ACID, METHYLPARABEN, GLYCERIN, ETHANOLAMINE, ERYTHORBIC ACID, EDTA, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
Cancer - limited evidence   M-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE, M-AMINOPHENOL, 4-CHLORORESORCINOL, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE
Mutagen - limited evidence   P-AMINOPHENOL
Cancer - not classifiable/not likely to be human carcinogen   RESORCINOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE

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)
One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at high doses   SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, M-AMINOPHENOL, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE, EDTA, ETHANOLAMINE, 4-CHLORORESORCINOL
One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses   P-AMINOPHENOL, GLYCERIN
Limited evidence of developmental toxicity   ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
One or more animal studies show any effects at low doses   PROPYLPARABEN
Human nervous system toxicant - moderate evidence   P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE

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
Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications   STEARETH-10 ALLYL ETHER/ ACRYLATES COPOLYMER, PEG-2 COCAMINE, M-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE, ETHANOLAMINE, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, CETEARETH-20, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, P-AMINOPHENOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, RESORCINOL, M-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE, ACRYLATES COPOLYMER, M-AMINOPHENOL, 4-CHLORORESORCINOL, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE
Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Product type restrictions or differences noted in safety assessment by industry panel   M-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, P-AMINOPHENOL, 4-CHLORORESORCINOL, M-AMINOPHENOL, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE
Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Use is restricted in Canadian cosmetics   P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE, CITRIC ACID, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, RESORCINOL, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE
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

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)
One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells demonstrate neurotoxicity   METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at high doses   TRIBUTYL CITRATE, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE, GLYCERIN, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at moderate doses   SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, RESORCINOL, PHOSPHORIC ACID, P-AMINOPHENOL, OLEIC ACID, METHYLPARABEN, M-AMINOPHENOL, EDTA, ETHANOLAMINE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE,
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
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at low doses   SODIUM SULFITE
Moderate evidence of human neurotoxicity   FRAGRANCE
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at low doses   4-CHLORORESORCINOL
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at very low doses   HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
Strong evidence of human neurotoxicity   P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL

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)
One or more animal studies show endocrine system disruption at high doses   SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, GLYCERIN
One or more animal studies show endocrine disruption at moderate doses   CYCLOPENTASILOXANE
One or more animal studies show endocrine system disruption at high doses   4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE
Human any disruptor - strong evidence   RESORCINOL, PROPYLPARABEN, METHYLPARABEN

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)
Human immune system toxicant - moderate evidence   SODIUM SULFITE
Limited evidence of immune system toxicity products for use on skin LAURYL PYRROLIDONE
Human skin toxicant - strong evidence   M-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE, PROPYLPARABEN, POTASSIUM COCOYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN, METHYLPARABEN, M-AMINOPHENOL, ETHANOLAMINE, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, 4-CHLORORESORCINOL, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE
Known human immune system toxicant   RESORCINOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, P-AMINOPHENOL, METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, FRAGRANCE, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE

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)
Not suspected to be bioaccumulative   PHOSPHORIC ACID, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, EDTA
Not suspected to be persistent   TRIDECETH-12, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, CETYL ALCOHOL
Persistent, bioaccumulative in wildlife   CYCLOPENTASILOXANE

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)
Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful   LAURAMIDE MEA
One or more animal studies show liver effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)   TRIDECETH-12, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, SORBITOL, TRIBUTYL CITRATE, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE, CETYL ALCOHOL, STEARYL ALCOHOL, ERYTHORBIC ACID, PANTHENOL
One or more animal studies show liver effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)   CETEARETH-20
One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)   C11-15 PARETH-7
One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)   SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE, TETRASODIUM EDTA, OLEIC ACID, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, LAURYL PYRROLIDONE, CITRIC ACID, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE
Limited evidence of sense organ toxicity   PEG-2 COCAMINE, PROPYLPARABEN, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, PHOSPHORIC ACID
One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at low doses   RESORCINOL, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, EDTA
One or more animal studies show kidney or renal system effects at very low doses   GLYCERIN
Possible human immune system toxicant   ETHANOLAMINE, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, P-AMINOPHENOL, SODIUM SULFITE
One or more animal studies show gastrointestinal effects at very low doses   HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
Known human any toxicant   METHYLPARABEN, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE

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)
Occupational hazards related to handling   PHOSPHORIC ACID, LAURYL PYRROLIDONE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, ETHANOLAMINE
Ingredient not fully labeled - identity unknown   FRAGRANCE

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)
Designated as safe for general or specific, limited use in food   RESORCINOL, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, SODIUM SULFITE, SORBITOL, STEARYL ALCOHOL, TETRASODIUM EDTA, PEG-2 COCAMINE, PROPYLPARABEN, PHOSPHORIC ACID, OLEIC ACID, METHYLPARABEN, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, GLYCERIN, ETHANOLAMINE, ERYTHORBIC ACID, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, CITRIC ACID, CETYL ALCOHOL
Used in food or as an additive with limited or no toxicity information available   PANTHENOL

Ecotoxicology*

*This table includes all possible ecotoxicology 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)
Suspected to be an environmental toxin   TRIDECETH-12
Wildlife and environmental toxicity   PROPYLPARABEN, LAURYL PYRROLIDONE
Suspected to be an environmental toxin   SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, CETYL ALCOHOL
Not suspected to be an environmental toxin   PHOSPHORIC ACID, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, EDTA
Wildlife and environmental toxicity   RESORCINOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, P-AMINOPHENOL, M-AMINOPHENOL

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)
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at high doses   SODIUM SULFITE, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at moderate doses   TRIDECETH-12, P-AMINOPHENOL, M-AMINOPHENOL, GLYCERIN, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, CITRIC ACID, C11-15 PARETH-7, 4-CHLORORESORCINOL
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at low doses   TETRASODIUM EDTA, OLEIC ACID, METHYLPARABEN, CETEARETH-20
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at very low doses   LAURYL PYRROLIDONE, CETYL ALCOHOL
Human skin irritant - moderate evidence   PHOSPHORIC ACID, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, ETHANOLAMINE
Human any irritant - strong evidence products for use around the eyes, on the skin, or may be aerosolized (airborne) STEARYL ALCOHOL, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE
Classified as irritant   SODIUM BENZOTRIAZOLYL BUTYLPHENOL SULFONATE
Human any irritant - strong evidence products for use around the eyes, on the skin, or may be aerosolized (airborne) OLEYL ALCOHOL
Classified as irritant   RESORCINOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, EDTA

Data gaps*

*This table includes all possible data gaps 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)
Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review   M-AMINOPHENOL
Safety assessment was based on related chemical   AMODIMETHICONE
Insufficient data to determine safety   M-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE
Safety assessment was based on related chemical   PEG-2 COCAMINE
Insufficient data to determine safety   P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, P-AMINOPHENOL, PEG-2 COCAMINE
Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review   4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE
Insufficient data to determine safety   M-AMINOPHENOL
Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review   LANETH-5, M-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE
Insufficient data to determine safety   4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE
Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review   P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, P-AMINOPHENOL
Considered safe based on assumption of low absorption   ACRYLATES COPOLYMER
Risk assessment method deficiencies and data gaps - Maximum reported "as used" concentration is basis of safety assessment by industry safety panel (Cosmetic Ingredient Review, CIR) - implicit safe concentration limit in product   TETRASODIUM EDTA
Considered safe based on assumption of low absorption   STEARETH-10 ALLYL ETHER/ ACRYLATES COPOLYMER, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE
Risk assessment method deficiencies and data gaps - Maximum reported "as used" concentration is basis of safety assessment by industry safety panel (Cosmetic Ingredient Review, CIR) - implicit safe concentration limit in product   LANETH-5, STEARYL ALCOHOL, SODIUM SULFITE, SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE, PROPYLPARABEN, RESORCINOL, PANTHENOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, OLEYL ALCOHOL, P-AMINOPHENOL, OLEIC ACID, M-AMINOPHENOL, METHYLPARABEN, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE, EDTA, ERYTHORBIC ACID, CETYL ALCOHOL, AMODIMETHICONE, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, 4-CHLORORESORCINOL
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel   TRIISOSTEARYL CITRATE, WHEAT AMINO ACIDS
Risk assessment method deficiencies and data gaps - Maximum reported "as used" concentration is basis of safety assessment by industry safety panel (Cosmetic Ingredient Review, CIR) - implicit safe concentration limit in product   4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel   TRIDECETH-12, SILK AMINO ACIDS, GELLIDIELA ACEROSA EXTRACT, TRIMETHYLSILYLAMODIMETHICONE, TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE, TRIBUTYL CITRATE, STEARAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE, SORBITOL, SODIUM BENZOTRIAZOLYL BUTYLPHENOL SULFONATE, SARGASSUM FILIPENDULA (SARGASSUM WEED) EXTRACT, POLYQUATERNIUM-28, PHOSPHORIC ACID, PANTHENYL ETHYL ETHER, METHOXYPROPYL GLUCONAMIDE, LINOLEAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE DIMER DILINOLEATE, LIMNANTHES VERSICOLOR (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL, LAURYL PYRROLIDONE, LAURAMIDE MEA, ISOSTEARYL LACTATE, ISOSTEARYL GLYCOLATE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, HYPNEA MUSCIFORMIS (HYPNEACEAE) EXTRACT, HYDROLYZED SILK, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, GLYCERIN, FRAGRANCE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIMETHICONE COPOLYOL MEADOWFOAMATE, DIISOSTEARYL MALATE, DIISOSTEAROYL TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE SILOXY SILICATE, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, CITRIC ACID, C12-16 PARETH-9, C11-15 PARETH-7, BUTETH-3, BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

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 moderate doses   GLYCERIN
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to high doses   ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses   TETRASODIUM EDTA
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses   PHOSPHORIC ACID,
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses   RESORCINOL, P-AMINOPHENOL, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, M-AMINOPHENOL
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to very low doses   P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses   ETHANOLAMINE

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 biochemical changes at moderate doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood   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, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, GLYCERIN, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
Interferes with gene expresion   METHYLPARABEN

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