Prohibited industrial chemical
O-Isobutyl-N-ethoxy carbonylthiocarbamate
Safety score · 0–100
Avoid
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Thiocarbamate industrial chemical with no cosmetic use case. Class-level sensitization, endocrine, and environmental concerns make it inappropriate for skin contact products.
Skin benefits
- No accepted cosmetic benefit
- Industrial use in agrochemical and rubber chemistry
Known concerns
- Thiocarbamate class is known for skin sensitization and contact allergy
- Not approved as a cosmetic ingredient in the EU
- Potential thyroid and reproductive toxicity flagged for the chemical class
- Environmental persistence and aquatic toxicity
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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