N'-(4-Chloro-o-tolyl)-N,N-dimethylformamidine monohydrochloride

Other

22

Avoid

CAS Number: 19750-95-9

About N'-(4-Chloro-o-tolyl)-N,N-dimethylformamidine monohydrochloride

A cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Its specific function may vary between products. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Detailed Analysis

This formamidine hydrochloride is classified with multiple GHS hazard statements including H302 (acute oral toxicity), H351 (suspected carcinogen), H400/H410 (hazardous to aquatic environment with long-lasting effects), and H313 (acute dermal toxicity). It is not listed in EU CosIng Annexes for cosmetic use and would require explicit authorization. Its use in cosmetic products appears unlikely given the hazard profile.

Known Concerns

  • H302/H301 acute oral toxicity —harmful if swallowed
  • H351 suspected carcinogen (IARC suspect)
  • H400/H410 very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects (bee hazard)
  • H313 acute dermal toxicity potential
  • Not listed in EU CosIng for cosmetic use — unauthorized

Safety Score

22

Avoid

Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.

References

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EU CosIng Database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry

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