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Chinomethionate

CAS 2439-01-2
5

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

Chinomethionate, an agricultural fungicide/acaricide. Not a cosmetic ingredient — it is acutely toxic by skin and inhalation, a skin sensitiser, and a suspected reproductive toxicant.

Skin benefits

  • None — pesticide, not a cosmetic ingredient

Known concerns

  • Harmful via skin contact, ingestion and inhalation
  • Suspected reproductive toxicity
  • Skin sensitiser, severe eye irritation
  • Very toxic to aquatic life
  • Pesticide not approved for cosmetic use

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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