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Expert Verdict
🚨 CRITICAL: GHS H314 (Corrosive), H302 (Acute Toxicity Cat 4), H317 (Skin Sensitizer); cross-reacts with ethylenediamine; strictly limit concentration or avoid entirely; SCCS review mandatory before formulation use
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Is Propylenediamine safe in cosmetics?
🚨 CRITICAL: GHS H314 (Corrosive), H302 (Acute Toxicity Cat 4), H317 (Skin Sensitizer); cross-reacts with ethylenediamine; strictly limit concentration or avoid entirely; SCCS review mandatory before formulation use The EU classifies Propylenediamine as "restricted". Safety rating: POOR.
Is Propylenediamine allowed in the EU?
Propylenediamine EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Propylenediamine do in cosmetics?
Propylenediamine functions as: Chelating, Buffering. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 78-90-0 (1,2-diaminopropane).
What is the Margin of Safety for Propylenediamine?
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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