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Gas oils (petroleum), hydrotreated vacuum

CAS 64742-59-2 Updated
4

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

About

A hydrotreated vacuum gas oil — even after additional refining, classed as a Category 1B carcinogen and prohibited from EU cosmetics under Annex II unless full non-carcinogenic refining history is documented.

Skin benefits

  • No legitimate cosmetic benefit

Known concerns

  • EU CLP carcinogen Category 1B unless refining history proven
  • Annex II prohibited cosmetic substance
  • Residual aromatic hydrocarbons
  • Industrial petroleum stream

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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