Dibutyltin di(acetate)
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Dibutyltin Di(acetate) is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Its specific function may vary between products. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
Dibutyltin di(acetate) is an organotin compound classified under EU Annex III of Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 with specific concentration limits. Organotin compounds are known or suspected endocrine disruptors and have raised reproductive toxicity concerns. Its use in cosmetic products is significantly restricted rather than banned outright, reflecting regulatory concern without a complete prohibition.
Known concerns
- Endocrine disruption suspected
- Reproductive toxicity concern
- EU Annex III restricted compound
- Organotin exposure risk
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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