Is Deodorized Kerosene safe in cosmetics?
Deodorized Kerosene has a safety rating of "POOR" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: restricted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Deodorized Kerosene
INCI: DEODORIZED KEROSENE
Deodorized Kerosene (CAS 64742-47-8 (Distillates, petroleum, hydrotreated light)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Solvent, emollient. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
64742-47-8 (Distillates, petroleum, hydrotreated light)
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Function
Solvent, emollient
Safety Rating
POOR
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
restricted
US Notes
Permitted under 21 CFR but FDA expects adequate refining to remove polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Deodorized Kerosene.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Deodorized Kerosene.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Deodorized Kerosene allowed in the EU?
Deodorized Kerosene EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Deodorized Kerosene do in cosmetics?
Deodorized Kerosene functions as: Solvent, emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 64742-47-8 (Distillates, petroleum, hydrotreated light).
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