Banned Substance
Buta-1,3-diene, see also entries 464-611
Safety score · 0–100
Avoid
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
1,3-Butadiene is an IARC Group 1 known human carcinogen and mutagen, linked to leukemia. Banned in EU cosmetics under Annex II.
Skin benefits
- Industrial monomer for synthetic rubber and polymers
Known concerns
- EU Annex II banned in cosmetics
- IARC Group 1 — known human carcinogen (leukemia)
- CLP Carc 1A / Muta 1B
- Volatile flammable gas
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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