2-Ethylphenylhydrazine hydrochloride
Safety score · 0–100
Avoid
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
2-Ethylphenylhydrazine hydrochloride is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulation. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
2-Ethylphenylhydrazine hydrochloride is a substituted phenylhydrazine with extensive toxicological hazard profile including carcinogenicity (H350), specific organ toxicity (H372), serious eye damage (H318), and skin sensitization (H317). Hydrazine derivatives are under EU REACH SVHC evaluation. It is not listed specifically in EU cosmetic Annexes but would be considered prohibited due to its severe hazard profile and SVHC status.
Known concerns
- Carcinogen (H350)
- Specific organ toxicity (H372)
- Serious eye damage (H318)
- Skin sensitization (H317)
- SVHC under REACH
- Highly toxic to aquatic life (H400/H410)
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.