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Salts of O-alkyldithiocarbonic acids

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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

Xanthate salts — industrial mining/rubber chemicals, not cosmetic ingredients. Listed in EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex II as banned for use in cosmetic products.

Skin benefits

  • Industrial use only
  • Not a typical cosmetic ingredient

Known concerns

  • EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex II (banned ingredients) listing for this class
  • Toxic on decomposition (releases CS2)
  • Acutely toxic and corrosive
  • Not for cosmetic use

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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