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CHLOROPLATINIC ACID

CAS 16941-12-1 Updated
5

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

About

Chloroplatinic acid is an industrial platinum salt and a documented potent sensitizer (platinosis). It has no legitimate cosmetic skin use; flagged red.

Function

SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Industrial catalyst (not a cosmetic ingredient)

Known concerns

  • Heavy metal complex — platinum salts are documented respiratory and skin sensitizers (platinosis)
  • GHS Danger pictograms (corrosivity)
  • No legitimate cosmetic use
  • Potential to cause severe contact and inhalation reactions

References

EU

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.