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Dimethyltin dichloride

CAS 753-73-1
8

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

About

Dimethyltin Dichloride is a cosmetic ingredient. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Dimethyltin dichloride is an organotin compound exhibiting acute toxicity by oral (H301), dermal (H311) and inhalation (H330) routes, with severe skin corrosion (H314) and specific organ toxicity (H372). It is restricted under REACH Annex XVII and is not permitted in cosmetic products. Organotin compounds are recognized as endocrine disruptors and environmental pollutants.

Known concerns

  • Acute toxicity (H301, H311, H330)
  • Skin corrosion (H314)
  • Specific organ toxicity (H372)
  • Environmental toxicity (H400, H412)
  • Banned in cosmetic products

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.