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Banned Substance

Allyl glycidyl ether

CAS 106-92-3 Updated
15

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A highly reactive epoxy/allyl ether monomer used as an industrial intermediate. It is a potent sensitizer and suspected carcinogen, banned from any role in EU cosmetics.

Skin benefits

  • No legitimate cosmetic benefit

Known concerns

  • Strong skin and respiratory sensitizer
  • Mutagenic and possible carcinogen
  • Acutely toxic — eye and respiratory
  • Not appropriate for any cosmetic use

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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