FUNKY FINGERS NAIL POLISH, BLUE FUNK; EMERALD DEPTHS; ENERGY; HEARTBEAT; HIP HOP; LASER PINK; LEDGERMAIN; PASSION & LILAC; REBEL; SLAMMIN RED; SPECIAL FX; SWEET TART; TEMPTATION; TOTALLY PINK; TURQUOISE TWIST; VOLCANIC; WHEN IT (2005 FORMULATION)
last updated: 04/01/05 brand: Funky Fingers by Beauty Professionals, Ltd.
COMPANY POLICIES
Compact for Safe Cosmetics
|
Animal Testing Policy |
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: | |
 | Cancer |
| Developmental/reproductive toxicity |
| Violations, restrictions & warnings |
| Allergies/immunotoxicity |
| Other concerns for ingredients used in this product: Neurotoxicity, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns, Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes |
Ingredients from packaging: ETHYL ACETATE, BUTYL ACETATE, TOLUOL, NITROCELLULOSE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, DIBUTYL PHTHALATE, HECTORITE. MAY CONTAIN: MICA, ACRYLIC RESIN, D&C RED NO. 6, D&C RED NO. 7, D&C YELLOW NO. 5, D&C VIOLET NO. 2, IRON OXIDES, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE, TALC.
Warnings from packaging: Keep away from heat and flame.
user reviews & comments
NEW! No reviews or ratings yet. Log in and be the first to leave a comment!
ingredients
| score | data gap | concerns | |
| TOLUENE TOLUOL | 10 | 54% | Cancer, Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (BENZENE), Occupational hazards |
| DIBUTYL PHTHALATE | 10 | 49% | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Neurotoxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards |
| ETHYL ACETATE | 4 | 78% | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| D&C VIOLET 2 D&C VIOLET NO. 2 (May Contain) | 2 | 71% | Cancer, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) (May Contain) | 1 | 81% | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| ACRYLIC RESIN (May Contain) | 4 | 72% | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | 4 | 72% | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| TALC (May Contain) | 3 | 86% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ASBESTIFORM FIBERS), Occupational hazards |
| D&C RED 6 D&C RED NO. 6 (May Contain) | 0 | 75% | none identified |
| D&C RED 7 D&C RED NO. 7 (May Contain) | 0 | 75% | none identified |
| MICA (May Contain) | 3 | 75% | Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards |
| IRON OXIDES (May Contain) | 2 | 85% | Persistence and bioaccumulation, Enhanced skin absorption |
| HECTORITE | 2 | 75% | Violations, restrictions & warnings |
| NITROCELLULOSE | 1 | 94% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE (May Contain) | 1 | 89% | none identified |
| BUTYL ACETATE | 1 | 78% | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| D&C YELLOW 5 D&C YELLOW NO. 5 (May Contain) | 0 | 100% | none identified |
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 | D&C VIOLET 2 | |
| One or more in vitro tests non-mammalian cells show positive mutation results | TOLUENE | |
| One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) | |
| One or more in vitro tests non-mammalian cells show positive mutation results | ETHYL ACETATE | |
| One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results | ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, DIBUTYL PHTHALATE |
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) |
| Limited evidence of developmental toxicity | ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at high doses | DIBUTYL PHTHALATE, TOLUENE | |
| Human nervous system toxicant - moderate evidence | ETHYL ACETATE |
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) |
| Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Restrictions on impurities recommended by industry safety panel | TOLUENE | |
| Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Product type restrictions or differences noted in safety assessment by industry panel | HECTORITE | |
| Violation of industry recommendations - Unsafe for use in cosmetics | TOLUENE | |
| Violation of government restrictions - Banned or found unsafe for use in cosmetics | DIBUTYL PHTHALATE |
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) |
| nervous system - weight of evidence unknown/unassessed/unreview: published lit review or major tox study | BUTYL ACETATE, ETHYL ACETATE | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at high doses | TOLUENE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at moderate doses | DIBUTYL PHTHALATE |
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 | DIBUTYL PHTHALATE |
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) |
| One or more animal studies show gastrointestinal effects at moderate doses | MICA | |
| One or more animal studies show immune effects at low doses | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) | |
| Limited evidence of immune system toxicity | TOLUENE | |
| Known human immune system toxicant | DIBUTYL PHTHALATE, ACRYLIC RESIN |
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 | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) | |
| Persistent, bioaccumulative in wildlife | IRON OXIDES, MICA, DIBUTYL PHTHALATE |
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) |
| One or more animal studies show cardiovascular effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE | |
| One or more animal studies show kidney or renal system effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | DIBUTYL PHTHALATE | |
| Limited evidence of sense organ toxicity | ETHYL ACETATE, ACRYLIC RESIN, TOLUENE, MICA | |
| One or more animal studies show cardiovascular effects at very low doses | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) |
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) |
| Not suspected to be an environmental toxin | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) | |
| Wildlife and environmental toxicity | DIBUTYL PHTHALATE, TOLUENE |
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 moderate doses | ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, TALC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO), TOLUENE | |
| Classified as irritant | ETHYL ACETATE | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at low doses | BUTYL ACETATE |
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) |
| Insufficient data to determine safety | TOLUENE, DIBUTYL PHTHALATE | |
| Considered safe based on assumption of low absorption | TOLUENE | |
| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel | ACRYLIC RESIN, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, NITROCELLULOSE, TALC | |
| 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 | TOLUENE, HECTORITE, ETHYL ACETATE, DIBUTYL PHTHALATE, BUTYL ACETATE | |
| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) |
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 high doses | TOLUENE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, ETHYL ACETATE | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses | MICA, TALC | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to moderate doses | DIBUTYL PHTHALATE | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to high doses | BUTYL ACETATE | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to moderate doses | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) |
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 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 high doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | DIBUTYL PHTHALATE |
Copyright © 2010 by Environmental Working Group
All rights reserved.
Favorites basket
No items in basket.
Add this product
Skin Deep User Tools BETA
Looking for a product report that we don't have in Skin Deep? Sign up to enter it into the Skin Deep database and leave product reviews.
SKIN DEEP NEEDS YOUR HELP
We always want Skin Deep to be free to the public, but delivering high-quality research costs time and money. Help by donating just the cost of a bar of soap or bottle of shampoo.
WANT TO KNOW MORE?
Stay informed with email updates on toxics in everyday products and how they can affect your health.
MERCURY IN MASCARA!?
It's true. EWG's researchers list the products and ingredients you should avoid in What Not to Buy.