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Nickel selenate

CAS 15060-62-5
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Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

About

Nickel Selenate is a cosmetic ingredient. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Nickel selenate is an inorganic nickel compound classified H317 (skin sensitizer), H334 (respiratory sensitizer), H341 (mutagen), and H350i (carcinogen). As a nickel compound, it falls under EU REACH restriction limiting nickel content to 0.1% in articles for prolonged skin contact.

Known concerns

  • EU Annex I restricted inorganic nickel compound - nickel and nickel compounds
  • Carcinogenic (H350i) - nickel compounds are CLP classified carcinogens
  • Skin sensitizer (H317)
  • Respiratory sensitizer (H334)
  • REACH Annex XVII: max 0.1% nickel in articles for prolonged skin contact

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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