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Clorprenaline hydrochloride [USAN:JAN]
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Clorprenaline hydrochloride [USAN:JAN] is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Its specific function may vary between products. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
Clorprenaline hydrochloride is a synthetic phenethylamine derivative that acts as a selective beta-2 adrenergic agonist, used medically as a bronchodilator for respiratory conditions such as asthma and COPD. It has no recognized function in cosmetic or personal care products. As a pharmaceutical substance, it is not evaluated or listed in the EU Cosmetics Regulation, indicating no authorized cosmetic use. Any inclusion in a cosmetic formulation would be considered off-label and non-compliant.
Known concerns
- Pharmaceutical agent, not authorized for cosmetic use
- Cardiovascular effects from beta-agonist activity
- No EU cosmetic authorization
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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