Cosmetic Ingredients Flagged as Endocrine Disruptors
The term "endocrine disruptor" refers to exogenous substances that interfere with hormone systems and may produce adverse developmental, reproductive, neurological, or immune effects. The WHO/IPCS definition from 2002 remains the widely cited scientific baseline. The European Commission has adopted scientific criteria for identifying endocrine disruptors in several regulatory frameworks and continues to review candidate substances for cosmetic-specific screening under Regulation 1223/2009. Multiple public lists track suspected or confirmed endocrine disruptors: The Endocrine Disruption Exchange (TEDX) database, the Danish SIN (Substitute It Now) list, and national/supranational regulatory flag lists. This cluster lists cosmetic ingredients with documented endocrine disruptor classifications from these public sources.
| Ingredient | Safety | ED Category |
|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trihydroxybenzene | Poor | Biogenic compound, Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Metabolite/Degradate |
| 1,6-Hexanediamine | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| 1-Naphthol | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Metabolite/Degradate, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| 2,7-Naphthalenediol | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| 2-BROMO-2-NITROPROPANE-1,3-DIOL | Moderate | Antimicrobial, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| 2-Bromo-2-Nitropropane-1,3-Diol (Bronopol) | Moderate | Antimicrobial, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| 2-Ethoxyethanol | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Plastic/Rubber, Solvent |
| 2-Ethylhexanol | Good | Antimicrobial, Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Metabolite/Degradate, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Solvent, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| 2-Methylresorcinol | Moderate | Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| 2-Methylresorcinol ⭐ (Most extensively assessed) | Moderate | Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| 2-NAPHTHOL | Moderate | Antimicrobial, Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Metabolite/Degradate, Plastic/Rubber |
| 2-Naphthol (β-Naphthol) 🔴 | Poor | Antimicrobial, Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Metabolite/Degradate, Plastic/Rubber |
| 3-Benzylidene Camphor | Poor | Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| 3-Ethylphenol | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Pesticide ingredient |
| 3-Nitro-P-Cresol | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Metabolite/Degradate |
| 4,4'-ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Plastic/Rubber, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol (Bisphenol A / BPA) | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Plastic/Rubber, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| 4-Ethylphenol | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Food additives and contact material, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| 4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid | Excellent | Biogenic compound, Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Food additives and contact material, Industrial additive, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| 4-Phenylpropylpyridine | Good | - |
| 4-T-Butylbenzoic Acid | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Metabolite/Degradate, Pesticide ingredient |
| 4-T-Butylcyclohexanol | Good | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Metabolite/Degradate, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| ACETALDEHYDE | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Solvent, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| ACETONYLACETONE | Good | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Metal/Metallurgy, Solvent |
| ACETYL HEXAMETHYL INDAN | Moderate | Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| AVOBENZONE (BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE) | Good | - |
| Acetone | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Solvent, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Acetonylacetone (2,5-Hexanedione) | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Metal/Metallurgy, Solvent |
| Acetyl Hexamethyl Tetralin (AHTN) | Moderate | fragrance |
| Acid Red 51 (Erythrosine) | Moderate | Food additives and contact material, Medical/Veterinary/Research |
| Alcohol | Good | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Solvent, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Alcohol Denat | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Solvent, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Alpha-Arbutin | Good | other |
| Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone | Good | fragrance |
| Aluminum Chloride | Moderate | heavy metal |
| Aluminum Chlorohydrate | Good | heavy metal |
| Aluminum Powder (CI 77000) | Good | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Metal/Metallurgy, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Amiloxate (Isoamyl p-Methoxycinnamate) | Good | - |
| Ammonia | Moderate | Biogenic compound, Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| Ammonium Chloride | Good | Flame retardant, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Metal/Metallurgy, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate | Good | surfactant |
| Ammonium Nitrate | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| Ammonium Persulfate | Poor | other |
| Ammonium Sulfate | Good | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Flame retardant, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Metal/Metallurgy, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Amyl Cinnamal | Moderate | fragrance |
| Anisic Acid | Good | Food additives and contact material, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| Apigenin | Good | Biogenic compound, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| Arbutin | Good | other |
| Arbutin (Alpha-Arbutin and Beta-Arbutin) | Good | other |
| Avobenzone | Good | - |
| Azelaic Acid | Excellent | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| BENZALDEHYDE | Good | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Food additives and contact material, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Solvent |
| BENZOPHENONE-3 | Moderate | Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| BHA | Good | Food additives and contact material, Industrial additive, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| BHA (Butylated Hydroxyanisole) | Moderate | Food additives and contact material, Industrial additive, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| BHT | Good | Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| BHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene) | Good | Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| BHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene) | Moderate | Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL | Moderate | - |
| Balm Mint Leaf Extract | Good | Biogenic compound, Food additives and contact material, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| Barium Chloride | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Metal/Metallurgy, Pesticide ingredient |
| Bemotrizinol | Excellent | UV filter |
| Benzalkonium Chloride | Moderate | preservative |
| Benzoic Acid | Good | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| Benzophenone-2 | Poor | Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| Benzophenone-3 (Oxybenzone) | Moderate | Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| Benzophenone-5 | Good | UV filter |
| Benzophenone-8 | Moderate | Food additives and contact material, Industrial additive, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| Benzyl Alcohol | Moderate | preservative |
| Benzyl Benzoate | Moderate | fragrance |
| Benzyl Salicylate | Moderate | Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| Benzylparaben | Poor | Antimicrobial, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| Beta-Arbutin | Good | other |
| Beta-Carotene | Excellent | Biogenic compound, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| Biochanin A | Moderate | - |
| Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine | Good | UV filter |
| Bischofite Magnesium Chloride | Excellent | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Flame retardant, Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Metal/Metallurgy, Pesticide ingredient |
| Bronopol | Moderate | Antimicrobial, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| Butadiene | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Food additives and contact material, Industrial additive, Plastic/Rubber |
| Butoxydiglycol | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Solvent, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Butoxyethanol | Moderate | Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Pesticide ingredient, Solvent, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Butyl Benzyl Phthalate | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Plastic/Rubber, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Butyl Benzyl Phthalate (BBP) | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Plastic/Rubber, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane | Good | - |
| Butyl PABA | Poor | - |
| Butyl Phthalyl Butyl Glycolate | Moderate | Medical/Veterinary/Research, Plastic/Rubber |
| Butylated Hydroxyanisole | Good | Food additives and contact material, Industrial additive, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| Butylated Hydroxytoluene | Good | Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| Butylparaben | Moderate | Antimicrobial, Food additives and contact material, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| Butylphenyl Methylpropional (Lilial) | Poor | - |
| CI 15985 | Good | Food additives and contact material, Industrial additive, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| CI 15985 Yellow 6 Lake | Moderate | Food additives and contact material, Industrial additive, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| CI 42053 | Good | Food additives and contact material, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| CI 45430 | Moderate | Food additives and contact material, Medical/Veterinary/Research |
| CI 58000 | Moderate | Biogenic compound, Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Medical/Veterinary/Research |
| CI 75130 (Beta-Carotene) | Excellent | Biogenic compound, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| CI 77000 (Aluminum) | Good | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Metal/Metallurgy, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| CI 77820 | Moderate | Antimicrobial, Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Pesticide ingredient, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide) | Good | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| CI 77947 (Zinc Oxide) | Good | Antimicrobial, Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Flame retardant, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Solvent |
| CINNAMAL | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Metal/Metallurgy, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Caffeine | Good | Biogenic compound, Food additives and contact material, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Capric Acid | Good | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Solvent, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Caprylic Acid | Good | Antimicrobial, Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Flame retardant, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | Excellent | other |
| Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | Excellent | other |
| Caprylyl Gallate | Moderate | other |
| Captan | Moderate | Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| Cashmeran | Good | Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| Cedrol | Good | fragrance |
| Celestolide | Moderate | Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| Chlorhexidine | Moderate | preservative |
| Chlorine Dioxide | Poor | Antimicrobial, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive |
| Chloroacetamide | Poor | Antimicrobial, Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Industrial additive, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| Chlorothymol | Moderate | Antimicrobial, Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| Chloroxylenol | Good | Antimicrobial, Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| Chloroxylenol (PCMX) | Good | Antimicrobial, Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| Chlorphenesin | Good | preservative |
| Chromium | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Metal/Metallurgy, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Chrysin | Good | - |
| Cinnamal (Cinnamaldehyde) | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Metal/Metallurgy, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Cinnamyl Alcohol | Moderate | fragrance |
| Citral | Moderate | fragrance |
| Citronellol | Moderate | fragrance |
| Clotrimazole | Poor | Antimicrobial, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Pesticide ingredient |
| Coal Tar | Poor | other |
| Cobalt Chloride | Poor | heavy metal |
| Cocamide DEA | Good | surfactant |
| Colloidal Silver | Poor | Antimicrobial, Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Pesticide ingredient, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Coumarin | Moderate | fragrance |
| Cupric Acetate | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Metal/Metallurgy, Pesticide ingredient |
| Cupric Chloride | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Metal/Metallurgy, Pesticide ingredient |
| Cyclohexanone | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Solvent |
| Cyclohexasiloxane | Moderate | other |
| Cyclomethicone | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Industrial additive, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Solvent |
| Cyclopentasiloxane | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Industrial additive, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Solvent |
| Cyclotetrasiloxane | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| D-Limonene | Moderate | fragrance |
| DIBROMOCYANOACETAMIDE | Good | Antimicrobial, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Metal/Metallurgy, Pesticide ingredient, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| DIBUTYL PHTHALATE | Moderate | Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Solvent, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| DICHLOROMETHANE | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Metal/Metallurgy, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Solvent, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| DIETHANOLAMINE | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Metal/Metallurgy, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| DIETHYL PHTHALATE | Good | Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| DIETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE | Moderate | Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| DIHYDRO PENTAMETHYLINDANONE | Good | Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| DISODIUM SELENITE | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Metal/Metallurgy |
| DMDM Hydantoin | Moderate | preservative |
| Daidzein | Good | Biogenic compound, Medical/Veterinary/Research |
| Dead Sea Salt | Good | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Metal/Metallurgy, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Deltamethrin | Poor | Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Pesticide ingredient |
| Dibenzothiophene | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Dibromocyanoacetamide (DBNPA) | Poor | Antimicrobial, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Metal/Metallurgy, Pesticide ingredient, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Dibutyl Adipate | Excellent | Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) | Poor | Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Solvent, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) | Poor | Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Solvent, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Dibutyl Sebacate | Good | other |
| Dichlorophene | Poor | Antimicrobial, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| Didecyldimonium Chloride | Moderate | Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Pesticide ingredient, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Diethanolamine (DEA) | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Metal/Metallurgy, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| Diethanolamine (restrictions) | Good | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Metal/Metallurgy, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| Diethyl Adipate | Good | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Plastic/Rubber |
| Diethyl Phthalate (DEP) | Moderate | Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Diethylamine | Poor | Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Solvent |
| Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate | Good | UV filter |
| Diethylene Glycol | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Solvent, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Diethylhexyl Adipate | Good | Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Solvent, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Diethylhexyl Phthalate (DEHP) | Poor | Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Diethylhexyl Phthalate (DEHP) | Poor | Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Dihydro Pentamethylindanone (DPMI / Cashmeran) | Moderate | Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| Dihydroquercetin | Excellent | - |
| Dihydroxyacetone | Good | other |
| Dihydroxybiphenyl | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Food additives and contact material, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Plastic/Rubber |
| Diisobutyl Adipate | Excellent | - |
| Dimethyl Oxazolidine | Moderate | - |
| Dimethyl Phthalate | Moderate | Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber |
| Diphenolic Acid | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Industrial additive, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Plastic/Rubber |
| Dodecyl Gallate | Good | other |
| Drometrizole | Good | UV filter |
| Drometrizole Trisiloxane | Good | UV filter |
| Drometrizole Trisiloxane (Mexoryl XL) | Moderate | UV filter |
| ETHYLHEXANOL | Good | Antimicrobial, Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Metabolite/Degradate, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Solvent, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Ensulizole | Moderate | UV filter |
| Enzacamene (4-Methylbenzylidene Camphor) | Poor | - |
| Epichlorohydrin | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Industrial additive, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Solvent |
| Erythrosin | Poor | Food additives and contact material, Medical/Veterinary/Research |
| Ethanol | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Solvent, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Ethoxyethanol (2-Ethoxyethanol) | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Plastic/Rubber, Solvent |
| Ethoxyethanol Acetate | Moderate | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Solvent |
| Ethyl Salicylate | Moderate | Food additives and contact material, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient |
| Ethylbenzene | Poor | Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Pesticide ingredient, Solvent, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Ethylene Brassylate | Excellent | fragrance |
| Ethylene Brassylate (Macrocycle) | Excellent | fragrance |
| Ethylhexanol (2-Ethyl-1-hexanol) | Moderate | Antimicrobial, Byproduct/Intermediate/Reactant, Household product ingredient, Industrial additive, Metabolite/Degradate, Pesticide ingredient, Plastic/Rubber, Solvent, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Ethylhexyl Dimethyl PABA | Good | Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate | Moderate | Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient, Unconventional Oil and Gas |
| Ethylhexyl Salicylate | Good | - |
| Ethylhexyl Triazone | Good | UV filter |
| Ethylhexyl Triazone | Good | UV filter |
| Ethylparaben | Good | Antimicrobial, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |
| Ethylparaben | Good | Antimicrobial, Food additives and contact material, Household product ingredient, Medical/Veterinary/Research, Personal care product/Cosmetic ingredient, Pesticide ingredient |