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Antimicrobial

CHLORAMINE T

CAS 127-65-1 Updated
20

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

About

Chloramine T — a chlorinated tosylamide antimicrobial. EU treats it as restricted and it is a documented skin and respiratory sensitizer (occupational asthmagen). Avoid in cosmetic products.

Function

ANTIMICROBIAL

Skin benefits

  • Strong broad-spectrum antimicrobial

Known concerns

  • EU Annex II / restricted: not allowed in cosmetics in EU
  • Severe skin and respiratory sensitizer
  • Asthmagen
  • Releases reactive chlorine

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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