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Tramazoline hydrochloride [USAN:JAN]

CAS 3715-90-0
18

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

About

Tramazoline hydrochloride [USAN:JAN] is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Its specific function may vary between products. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Tramazoline hydrochloride is a pharmaceutical alpha-adrenergic agonist (vasoconstrictor) used primarily in nasal decongestant formulations. It is classified as H301 (toxic if swallowed), H314 (causes severe skin burns and eye damage), H318 (causes serious eye damage), and H411 (toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects). This ingredient is a drug substance, not a cosmetic ingredient, and is banned from cosmetic use in the EU.

Known concerns

  • Acute toxicity (H301)
  • Severe skin/eye damage (H314)
  • Serious eye damage (H318)
  • Environmental hazard (H411)
  • Drug substance not permitted in cosmetics

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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