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Glutethimide (INN) and its salts

CAS 77-21-4
18

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

About

Glutethimide (inn) And Its Salts is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Glutethimide is a CNS depressant sedative-hypnotic pharmaceutical with H302 (harmful if swallowed) classification. As a licensed drug substance with no cosmetic function, it is not permitted in cosmetic products under EU Regulation 1223/2009 and is not listed in any cosmetic annex.

Known concerns

  • Harmful if swallowed (H302)
  • CNS depressant pharmaceutical
  • Prohibited pharmaceutical in cosmetics

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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