Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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GHS Hazard Classification
Globally Harmonized System classification per ECHA C&L inventory and ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards.
Expert Verdict
Highly toxic to aquatic organisms; broad-spectrum pyrethroid insecticide; molecular formula C₂₂H₂₆O₃ (MW 338.44); classified as high aquatic toxicity. A synthetic pyrethroid insecticide targeting houseflies, mosquitoes, cockroaches, and mites; its inclusion in this database is likely for exclusion/prohibition reference purposes only
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bioresmethrin safe in cosmetics?
Highly toxic to aquatic organisms; broad-spectrum pyrethroid insecticide; molecular formula C₂₂H₂₆O₃ (MW 338.44); classified as high aquatic toxicity. A synthetic pyrethroid insecticide targeting houseflies, mosquitoes, cockroaches, and mites; its inclusion in this database is likely for exclusion/prohibition reference purposes only The EU classifies Bioresmethrin as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Bioresmethrin allowed in the EU?
Bioresmethrin EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Bioresmethrin do in cosmetics?
Bioresmethrin functions as: Insecticide (pyrethroid pesticide - not a cosmetic function). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 28434-01-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for Bioresmethrin?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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