Hydrazine, its derivatives and their salts
Safety score · 0–100
Avoid
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Hydrazine, Its Derivatives And Their Salts is a cosmetic ingredient. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
Hydrazine (CAS 302-01-2) and its derivatives are classified under EU Regulation 1223/2009 Annex II as prohibited substances in cosmetic products. The compound carries extensive hazard statements including H350 (may cause cancer), H341 (suspected of causing genetic defects), H361 (suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child), H372 (causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure), and H310/H330 (fatal in contact with skin or if inhaled). The restriction applies to all concentrations equal to or greater than 0.1% as a constituent of substances or mixtures.
Known concerns
- EU Annex II banned substance
- Confirmed carcinogen (H350)
- Suspected mutagen (H341)
- Reproductive toxicity (H361)
- Acute toxicity by inhalation and dermal contact
- Organ toxicity through repeated exposure (H372)
References
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.