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Lead hexafluorosilicate

CAS 25808-74-6
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Safety score · 0–100

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

About

Lead Hexafluorosilicate is a cosmetic ingredient. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Lead hexafluorosilicate is a lead salt of hexafluorosililicic acid. Lead and its compounds are classified as CMR Category 1A substances under EU CLP regulation and are listed in EU Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009, prohibiting their use in cosmetic products. It carries hazard statements H302, H332, H373, H400, H410, H319, H335, H350, H360, H370, H372, H341, H351, covering carcinogenicity, reproductive toxicity, and target organ effects.

Known concerns

  • Confirmed human carcinogen (H350)
  • Reproductive toxicant (H360)
  • Developmental neurotoxicant
  • Environmental hazard (H400/H410)
  • EU Annex II banned - lead compounds

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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