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Phenothiazine (INN) and its compounds

CAS 92-84-2
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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

Phenothiazine (inn) And Its Compounds is a cosmetic ingredient. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Phenothiazine and its compounds are listed in EU Annex II, prohibiting their use in cosmetic products at concentrations equal to or greater than 0.1% by weight. The hazard profile is extensive, including H302, H317 (skin sensitiser), H373 (organ toxicity), H400/H410 (aquatic toxicity), H315, H335, and H370. This breadth of hazard classifications underscores why the substance is among those absolutely banned from cosmetic use in the European market.

Known concerns

  • EU Annex II banned at >=0.1%
  • H317 skin sensitisation
  • H373 organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
  • H400/H410 aquatic toxicity
  • H370 specific organ toxicity

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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