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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: | |
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![]() | Developmental/reproductive toxicity |
![]() | Violations, restrictions & warnings |
![]() | Allergies/immunotoxicity |
![]() | Other concerns for ingredients used in this product: Neurotoxicity, Endocrine disruption, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Miscellaneous, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns, Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes |
Ingredients from packaging: MULTI-TONAL GEL CREME: WATER; DECETH-3; LAURETH-12; OLETH-30; DECETH-5; TRIDECETH-2 CARBOXAMIDE MEA; AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE; GLYCERIN; OLEIC ACID; HEXADIMETHRINE CHLORIDE; OLEYL ALCOHOL; POLYQUATERNIUM-6; FRAGRANCE; P-AMINOPHENOL; P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE; ETHANOLAMINE; AMMONIUM THIOLACTATE; P-METHYLAMINOPHENOL SULFATE; ASCORBIC ACID; 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE; EDTA; 2-METHYL-5-HYDROXYETHYLAMINOPHENOL; RESORCINOL; POLYQUATERNIUM-24; M-AMINOPHENOL; 2-METHYLRESORCINOL; 6-HYDROXYINDOLE. MICRO-FINE ILLUMINATING POWDER: POTASSIUM PERSULFATE; SODIUM SILICATE; SODIUM PERSULFATE; ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER; UREA; KAOLIN; MAGNESIUM STEARATE; AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; DIETHYLHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE; VP/VA COPOLYMER; POLYDECENE; SODIUM METASILICATE; MAGNESIUM PEROXIDE; EDTA; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA (GUAR) GUM; SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYL STARCH; SODIUM BENZOATE. MULTI-TONAL CREME DEVELOPER: WATER; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; CETEARYL ALCOHOL; TRIDECETH-2-CARBOXAMIDE MEA; CETEARETH-30; GLYCERIN; PENTASODIUM PENTETATE; SODIUM STANNATE; TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE. ILLUMINATING CREME DEVELOPER: WATER; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; CETEARYL ALCOHOL; TRIDECETH-2-CARBOXAMIDE MEA; CETEARETH-30; GLYCERIN; PENTASODIUM PENTETATE; SODIUM STANNATE; TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE. MULTI-MOISTURE CREME CONDITIONER: WATER; CETEARYL ALCOHOL; GLYCERIN; BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE; EUPHORBIA CERIFERA (CANDELILLA) WAX; AMODIMETHICONE; CETYL ESTERS; ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL; FRAGRANCE; METHYLPARABEN; TRIDECETH-12; PRUNUS ARMENIACA (APRICOT) KERNEL OIL; CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE; CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE.
Directions from packaging: Follow the enclosed instructions.
Warnings from packaging: Important: haircolor products can cause an allergic reaction which, in certain rare cases, can be serious. Therefore, before you use this product it is necessary to follow these precautions: do not use: if you have already had a reaction to a haircolor or hair lightening product. If you have a sensitive, itchy or damaged scalp. Perform an allergy test with a portion of this product 48 hours before full application (see the instruction sheet). Avoid contact with eyes and skin (other than areas of application). If product gets into eyes, rinse with lukewarm water immediately. Wear gloves provided in kit. Thoroughly rinse hair after application. Do not use for anything other than coloring your hair. Do not use on relaxed hair or just after bleaching your hair. Do not use over compound henna or progressive color. Do not inhale or ingest. Keep product out of the reach of children. 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 the eyelashes or eyebrows; to do so may cause blindness. This product contains persulfates and other ingredients which may cause serious irritant, respiratory and/or allergic reactions. Prepare and use only in a well-ventilated area. Enclosed insert contains important health and safety information. Follow the instructions. View All Products In Loreal Hair Color Category
| score | data gap | concerns | |
| METHYLPARABEN | 10 | 63% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE | 10 | 52% | Cancer, Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| RESORCINOL | 10 | 52% | Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| P-AMINOPHENOL | 8 | 57% | Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards |
| FRAGRANCE | 8 | 100% | Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Miscellaneous |
| CETEARETH-30 | 5 | 71% | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| ETHANOLAMINE | 5 | 66% | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| POTASSIUM PERSULFATE | 5 | 66% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| SODIUM PERSULFATE | 5 | 69% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards |
| HYDROGEN PEROXIDE | 3 | 65% | Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| M-AMINOPHENOL | 6 | 65% | Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Occupational hazards |
| P-METHYLAMINOPHENOL SULFATE | 5 | 60% | Cancer, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Occupational hazards |
| CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE | 4 | 73% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE | 5 | 67% | Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity |
| OLETH-30 | 3 | 87% | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) | 1 | 81% | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | 4 | 72% | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| 6-HYDROXYINDOLE | 3 | 67% | Cancer, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| UREA | 4 | 67% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption |
| SODIUM METASILICATE | 4 | 64% | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| LAURETH-12 | 3 | 100% | Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA (GUAR) GUM | 1 | 79% | none identified |
| EDTA | 3 | 78% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption |
| AMMONIUM CHLORIDE | 3 | 77% | Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| 2-METHYL-5-HYDROXYETHYLAMINOPHENOL | 3 | 73% | Cancer, Allergies/immunotoxicity |
| CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE | 3 | 71% | Allergies/immunotoxicity |
| SODIUM SILICATE | 3 | 70% | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| POLYQUATERNIUM-6 | 2 | 87% | Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| 2-METHYLRESORCINOL | 2 | 84% | Allergies/immunotoxicity |
| OLEIC ACID | 1 | 82% | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE | 2 | 82% | Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards |
| AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE | 2 | 81% | Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| DIOCTYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE DIETHYLHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE | 2 | 81% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| KAOLIN | 1 | 79% | Occupational hazards |
| MAGNESIUM PEROXIDE | 0 | 76% | none identified |
| GLYCERIN | 2 | 74% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards |
| SODIUM BENZOATE | 2 | 69% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE | 0 | 94% | none identified |
| SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYL STARCH | 0 | 94% | none identified |
| CETEARYL ALCOHOL | 0 | 93% | none identified |
| ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) | 1 | 91% | none identified |
| VP/ VA COPOLYMER | 1 | 89% | none identified |
| DECETH-5 | 1 | 88% | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| SODIUM STANNATE | 1 | 88% | Occupational hazards |
| TRIDECETH-12 | 1 | 88% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| OLEYL ALCOHOL | 1 | 87% | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| MAGNESIUM STEARATE | 1 | 83% | Occupational hazards |
| PENTASODIUM PENTETATE | 0 | 74% | none identified |
| ACRYLATES/ C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| DECETH-3 | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| HEXADIMETHRINE CHLORIDE | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| POLYDECENE | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| TRIDECETH-2 CARBOXAMIDE MEA | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| AMMONIUM THIOLACTATE | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| AMODIMETHICONE | 0 | 99% | none identified |
| POLYQUATERNIUM-24 | 0 | 94% | none identified |
| PRUNUS ARMENIACA (APRICOT) KERNEL OIL | 0 | 94% | none identified |
| EUPHORBIA CERIFERA (CANDELILLA) WAX | 0 | 93% | none identified |
| CETYL ESTERS | 0 | 93% | none identified |
| WATER | 0 | 0% | innocuous |
*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 | CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA (GUAR) GUM | |
| One or more in vitro tests non-mammalian cells show positive mutation results | AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE | |
| One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results | UREA, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO), SODIUM BENZOATE, OLEIC ACID, METHYLPARABEN, GLYCERIN, ETHANOLAMINE, EDTA, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), AMMONIUM CHLORIDE | |
| Cancer - limited evidence | P-METHYLAMINOPHENOL SULFATE, M-AMINOPHENOL, 6-HYDROXYINDOLE, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, 2-METHYL-5-HYDROXYETHYLAMINOPHENOL | |
| Mutagen - limited evidence | P-AMINOPHENOL | |
| Cancer - not classifiable/not likely to be human carcinogen | RESORCINOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE |
*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 | UREA, SODIUM BENZOATE, M-AMINOPHENOL, KAOLIN, ETHANOLAMINE, EDTA, DIOCTYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE | |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses | P-AMINOPHENOL, GLYCERIN | |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at low doses | SODIUM METASILICATE | |
| Limited evidence of developmental toxicity | ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | |
| Human nervous system toxicant - moderate evidence | P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE |
*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) |
| Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications | SODIUM SILICATE, SODIUM PERSULFATE, SODIUM METASILICATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM PERSULFATE, CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE, ETHANOLAMINE, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, RESORCINOL, CETEARETH-30, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, P-METHYLAMINOPHENOL SULFATE, P-AMINOPHENOL, M-AMINOPHENOL, 6-HYDROXYINDOLE, 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 | P-AMINOPHENOL, SODIUM PERSULFATE, POTASSIUM PERSULFATE, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE | |
| Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - any | 2-METHYL-5-HYDROXYETHYLAMINOPHENOL | |
| Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Product type restrictions or differences noted in safety assessment by industry panel | 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, UREA, CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE, CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE, RESORCINOL | |
| Violation of government restrictions - Banned or found unsafe for use in cosmetics | METHYLPARABEN |
*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 animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at high doses | 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, GLYCERIN | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at moderate doses | POLYQUATERNIUM-6, RESORCINOL, UREA, SODIUM BENZOATE, P-AMINOPHENOL, OLEIC ACID, METHYLPARABEN, M-AMINOPHENOL, ETHANOLAMINE, KAOLIN, DIOCTYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE, EDTA | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at low doses | TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at moderate doses | AMMONIUM CHLORIDE, CETEARETH-30 | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at very low doses | HYDROGEN PEROXIDE | |
| Moderate evidence of human neurotoxicity | FRAGRANCE | |
| Strong evidence of human neurotoxicity | P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL |
*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 | P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, GLYCERIN, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA (GUAR) GUM, AMMONIUM CHLORIDE, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE | |
| Human any disruptor - strong evidence | RESORCINOL, METHYLPARABEN |
*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) |
| One or more animal studies show immune effects at low doses | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) | |
| Human immune system toxicant - moderate evidence | CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE | |
| Limited evidence of immune system toxicity | products for use on skin | 6-HYDROXYINDOLE |
| Human skin toxicant - strong evidence | SODIUM SILICATE, SODIUM PERSULFATE, SODIUM METASILICATE, POTASSIUM PERSULFATE, METHYLPARABEN, M-AMINOPHENOL, ETHANOLAMINE, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, 2-METHYLRESORCINOL, 2-METHYL-5-HYDROXYETHYLAMINOPHENOL | |
| Known human immune system toxicant | RESORCINOL, P-METHYLAMINOPHENOL SULFATE, P-AMINOPHENOL, FRAGRANCE, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE |
*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 | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO), SODIUM SILICATE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, POLYQUATERNIUM-6, EDTA, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, AMMONIUM CHLORIDE | |
| Not suspected to be persistent | TRIDECETH-12 |
*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 | SODIUM SILICATE | |
| One or more animal studies show metabolic effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | VP/ VA COPOLYMER, TRIDECETH-12, POLYQUATERNIUM-6 | |
| One or more animal studies show liver effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | CETEARETH-30 | |
| One or more animal studies show liver effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | MAGNESIUM STEARATE, CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA (GUAR) GUM | |
| One or more animal studies show gastrointestinal effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | SODIUM METASILICATE, OLETH-30, POTASSIUM PERSULFATE, OLEIC ACID, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, 2-METHYLRESORCINOL, 2-METHYL-5-HYDROXYETHYLAMINOPHENOL, UREA | |
| Limited evidence of sense organ toxicity | ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | |
| One or more animal studies show metabolic effects at low doses | TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM PERSULFATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, RESORCINOL, EDTA, DIOCTYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE | |
| One or more animal studies show kidney or renal system effects at very low doses | GLYCERIN, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO), AMMONIUM CHLORIDE | |
| Possible human immune system toxicant | P-AMINOPHENOL, ETHANOLAMINE | |
| Known human any toxicant | METHYLPARABEN, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE | |
| Possible human immune system toxicant | CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE |
*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 | POTASSIUM PERSULFATE, SODIUM METASILICATE, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, ETHANOLAMINE, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE | |
| Ingredient not fully labeled - identity unknown | FRAGRANCE |
*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, POLYQUATERNIUM-6, AMMONIUM CHLORIDE | |
| Not suspected to be an environmental toxin | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO), SODIUM SILICATE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, EDTA | |
| Wildlife and environmental toxicity | RESORCINOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, P-METHYLAMINOPHENOL SULFATE, P-AMINOPHENOL, M-AMINOPHENOL, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, 6-HYDROXYINDOLE |
*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 BENZOATE, P-METHYLAMINOPHENOL SULFATE, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at moderate doses | TRIDECETH-12, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO), P-AMINOPHENOL, M-AMINOPHENOL | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at low doses | OLETH-30 | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at moderate doses | GLYCERIN | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at low doses | UREA, OLEIC ACID, METHYLPARABEN, DIOCTYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE, DECETH-5, CETEARETH-30 | |
| Human skin irritant - moderate evidence | ETHANOLAMINE, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE | |
| Human any irritant - strong evidence | products for use around the eyes, on the skin, or may be aerosolized (airborne) | SODIUM SILICATE |
| Classified as irritant | SODIUM METASILICATE | |
| 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, POTASSIUM PERSULFATE, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, EDTA, AMMONIUM CHLORIDE, 6-HYDROXYINDOLE |
*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) |
| Safety assessment was based on related chemical | CETYL ESTERS, OLETH-30, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, AMODIMETHICONE, SODIUM METASILICATE, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), OLETH-30 | |
| Insufficient data to determine safety | 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, M-AMINOPHENOL, P-AMINOPHENOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE | |
| Safety assessment was based on related chemical | PENTASODIUM PENTETATE | |
| Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review | P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, PENTASODIUM PENTETATE | |
| 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 | OLETH-30 | |
| Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review | P-AMINOPHENOL, M-AMINOPHENOL | |
| Considered safe based on assumption of low absorption | 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE | |
| Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review | 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE | |
| Considered safe based on assumption of low absorption | SODIUM SILICATE | |
| 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 | UREA | |
| Considered safe based on assumption of low absorption | SODIUM METASILICATE | |
| 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 | SODIUM METASILICATE, SODIUM SILICATE, RESORCINOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, PENTASODIUM PENTETATE, P-AMINOPHENOL, P-METHYLAMINOPHENOL SULFATE, OLEYL ALCOHOL, OLEIC ACID, METHYLPARABEN, EDTA, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, M-AMINOPHENOL, DIOCTYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE, CETYL ESTERS, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, EUPHORBIA CERIFERA (CANDELILLA) WAX, AMODIMETHICONE, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) | |
| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel | TRIDECETH-12 | |
| 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 | 2-METHYLRESORCINOL, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE | |
| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel | AMMONIUM THIOLACTATE, VP/ VA COPOLYMER, TRIDECETH-2 CARBOXAMIDE MEA, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO), TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM STANNATE, SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYL STARCH, PRUNUS ARMENIACA (APRICOT) KERNEL OIL, POLYQUATERNIUM-6, POLYQUATERNIUM-24, POLYDECENE, MAGNESIUM PEROXIDE, LAURETH-12, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, HEXADIMETHRINE CHLORIDE, GLYCERIN, FRAGRANCE, DECETH-5, DECETH-3, CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA (GUAR) GUM, BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, AMMONIUM CHLORIDE, ACRYLATES/ C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER, 6-HYDROXYINDOLE |
*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 low doses | SODIUM STANNATE | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to moderate doses | GLYCERIN, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to high doses | ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses | M-AMINOPHENOL, P-AMINOPHENOL, P-METHYLAMINOPHENOL SULFATE | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to very low doses | POTASSIUM PERSULFATE, SODIUM PERSULFATE | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO), 6-HYDROXYINDOLE, AMMONIUM CHLORIDE | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses | KAOLIN, | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses | RESORCINOL, ETHANOLAMINE, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to very low doses | P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE |
*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 high doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | SODIUM BENZOATE | |
| Interferes with gene expresion | METHYLPARABEN | |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at very low doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) | |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at moderate doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | P-AMINOPHENOL | |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at high doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | DIOCTYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE, GLYCERIN, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE |
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