Is DIBUTYL PHTHALATE safe in cosmetics?
DIBUTYL PHTHALATE has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
DIBUTYL PHTHALATE
DIBUTYL PHTHALATE (CAS 84-74-2) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Fragrance, Perfuming, Plasticiser, Solvent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted, max II/675. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in pharmaceutical data.
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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Fragrance, Perfuming, Plasticiser, Solvent
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
dibutyl benzene-1,2-dicarboxylate
InChIKey
DOIRQSBPFJWKBE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
EU Max Conc.
II/675
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
CIR: S - IJT 36(Suppl 2):14-58, 2017
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for DIBUTYL PHTHALATE.
Regulatory Flags
cosing-sourced
eu-restricted
fragrance
needs-enrichment
endocrine_disruptor
prop65
eu_banned_cosmetics
ifra_fragrance
eu_cosing_listed
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in pharmaceutical data.
SOURCE
ChEMBL / DrugCentral / FAERS
DB_PHARMA CAS match
Pharmaceutical Data
Same-CAS rows from the pharmaceutical spoke database.
Compound
DIBUTYL PHTHALATE
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL272485
Max Phase
-1
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DIBUTYL PHTHALATE allowed in the EU?
DIBUTYL PHTHALATE EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: II/675. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does DIBUTYL PHTHALATE do in cosmetics?
DIBUTYL PHTHALATE functions as: Fragrance, Perfuming, Plasticiser, Solvent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84-74-2.
Is DIBUTYL PHTHALATE used outside cosmetics?
DIBUTYL PHTHALATE also appears in pharmaceutical data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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