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Residues (petroleum), atm. Tower

CAS 64741-45-3
18

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

About

Residues (petroleum), Atm. Tower is a cosmetic ingredient. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

This substance is a complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained from the atmospheric distillation of crude oil. Such residues may contain polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) including some classified as carcinogens. The substance is classified with H350 (suspected carcinogen) in some regulatory contexts. EU REACH identifies petroleum process streams as substances requiring SVHC assessment. These materials are not permitted in cosmetic products under the Cosmetics Regulation.

Known concerns

  • Suspected carcinogen (H350)
  • May contain PAHs
  • Complex mixture of unknown composition
  • Petroleum-derived SVHC candidate

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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