Skip to content

Other

Petroleum gases, liquefied, if they contain > 0.1% w/w Butadiene

CAS 68476-85-7 Updated
3

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

About

Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). Banned from EU cosmetics under Annex II when butadiene content exceeds 0.1%; butadiene is an IARC Group 1 carcinogen.

Skin benefits

  • No cosmetic use (LPG fuel)

Known concerns

  • EU Annex II banned at >0.1% butadiene
  • Butadiene is IARC Group 1 leukemogen
  • LPG is a fuel, not cosmetic
  • Highly flammable

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related others

3
4,5-DIAMINO-1-METHYLPYRAZOLE HCL
Other
 3
Acrylamide, unless regulated elsewhere in this Regulation
Other
 3
Alkanes, C2-3, if they contain > 0.1% w/w Butadiene
Other
 3
Alkanes, C3-4, if they contain > 0.1% w/w Butadiene
Other
 3
Amitrole (ISO)
Other
 3
Anthracene oil, acid ext.
Other
 3
Aromatic hydrocarbons, C6-10, C8-rich, if it contains > 0.1% w/w benzene
Other
 3
Aromatic hydrocarbons, C7-12, C8-rich, if it contains > 0.1% w/w benzene
Other

Check your shelf

Find Petroleum gases, liquefied, if they contain > 0.1% w/w Butadiene in your products.

Scan any cosmetic product with LuxSense to see if it contains Petroleum gases, liquefied, if they contain > 0.1% w/w Butadiene 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.