OZONE
Safety score · 0–100
Avoid
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Ozone is a cosmetic ingredient. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
Ozone (CAS 10028-15-6) is classified with an extensive hazard profile including H270 (may cause or intensify fire - oxidizer), H314/H318 (severe skin/eye damage), H330 (fatal if inhaled), H341 (suspected genetic defects), H372/H373 (organ damage), H361 (reproductive toxicity), H370 (organ damage), and H410 (very toxic to aquatic life). Ozone is not permitted as an intentional cosmetic ingredient in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009 and is listed in Annex II as a prohibited substance.
Known concerns
- Fatal if inhaled (H330)
- Severe skin corrosion (H314)
- Oxidizing agent (H270)
- Organ toxicity (H370, H372)
- Germ cell mutagenicity (H341)
- Reproductive toxicity (H361)
- Environmental toxicity (H410)
- EU Annex II prohibited substance
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Check your shelf
Find OZONE in your products.
Scan any cosmetic product with LuxSense to see if it contains OZONE and get a full ingredient breakdown with safety scores.
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.