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Distillates (petroleum), acid-treated heavy naphthenic
Safety score · 0–100
Avoid
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Acid-treated heavy petroleum naphthenic distillates — classified as a suspected carcinogen under EU CLP unless severely refined. Restricted in cosmetics under Annex II/411.
Skin benefits
- Industrial lubricant base oil
Known concerns
- Carc. Cat 1B unless severely refined (CLP harmonised)
- EU Annex II/411 restrictions
- Possible PAH content
- Not appropriate for cosmetic use
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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