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Clarified oils (petroleum), hydrodesulfurized catalytic cracked

CAS 68333-26-6 Updated
4

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

About

A hydrodesulfurized catalytic-cracked clarified petroleum oil — Category 1B carcinogen banned from EU cosmetics under Annex II despite the additional refining steps. Industrial feedstock only.

Skin benefits

  • No legitimate cosmetic benefit

Known concerns

  • EU CLP carcinogen Category 1B unless refining history proven
  • High residual PAH content
  • Annex II prohibited cosmetic substance
  • Industrial-only feedstock

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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