Fragrance Chemicals on the Canadian Cosmetic Ingredient Hot List
Chemicals prohibited for use in cosmetics in Canada
Fragrance Chemicals of Concern Present on the IFRA List 2015
Fragrance Chemicals on the Canadian Cosmetic Ingredient HotList – chemicals prohibited & restricted for use in cosmetics in Canada
Additional fragrance chemicals of concern present on IFRA List 2015:
- Fragrance chemicals assigned the pictogram GHS08 “Health Hazard” by UN GHS. Click here.
- Fragrance chemicals assigned the pictogram GHS06 “Skull and Crossbones” by UN GHS. Click here.
- Fragrance chemicals assigned the signal word “Warning” by UN GHS. Click here.
- Fragrance chemicals assigned the signal word “Danger” by UN GHS. Click here.
- Fragrance chemicals on the European Union Endocrine Disruptors Priority List. Click here.
- Fragrance chemicals on the EU Annex ii: Chemicals prohibited from cosmetics in the EU. Click here.
- Fragrance chemicals on the Washington State List of Chemicals of High Concern to Children. Click here.
- Fragrance chemicals on the California Proposition 65, carcinogens and reproductive toxicants. Click here.
- Fragrance chemicals classified as carcinogens by the IARC Monographs, Volumes 1–113. Click here.
- Fragrance chemicals found in the National Toxicology Program 13th Report on Carcinogens. Click here.
- Fragrance chemicals on the California Department of Toxic Substances Control Candidate Chemical List. Click here.
- Fragrance chemicals on the European Union Substances of Very High Concern List. Click here.
- Fragrance chemicals on the ChemSec SIN List. Click here.
- Fragrance chemicals designated Toxic Substances in South Korea. Click here.
This data is included in Women’s Voices for the Earth’s report: Unpacking the Fragrance Industry. Please cite accordingly.
Prohibited
| CAS # | Chemical name |
|---|---|
| 108-95-2 | Phenol |
| 111-77-3 | Methoxydiglycol |
| 1319-77-3 | Mixed cresols and derivatives |
| 8007-48-5 | Laurus nobilis L., oil from the seeds of |
| 91-20-3 | Naphthalene |
| 98-29-3 | 4-tert-Butylpyrocatechol |
Restricted
| CAS # | Chemical name |
|---|---|
| 103-23-1 | Diethylhexyl Adipate |
| 107-98-2 | Methoxyisopropanol |
| 108-46-3 | Resorcinol |
| 111-46-6 | Diethylene glycol |
| 111-76-2 | Butoxyethanol |
| 119-36-8 | Methyl salicylate |
| 1948-33-0 | TBHQ |
| 50-21-5 | Citric acid |
| 50-21-5 | Lactic acid |
| 56-81-5 | Glycerin |
| 57-13-6 | Urea |
| 61789-71-7 | Benzalkonium chloride |
| 68391-01-5 | Benzalkonium chloride |
| 68424-85-1 | Benzalkonium chloride |
| 6915-15-7 | Glycolic acid |
| 69-72-7 | Salicylic acid |
| 76-22-2 | Camphor |
| 77-92-9 | Alpha-hydroxy acids |
| 77-92-9 | Citric acid |
| 79-14-1 | Alpha-hydroxy acids |
| 79-33-4 | Lactic acid |
| 8000-48-4 | Eucalyptus oil |
| 8001-54-5 | Benzalkonium chloride |
| 8014-17-3 | Citrus reticulata leaf oil |
| 8016-84-0 | Tagetes oil and absolute |
| 85-86-9 | Solvent Red 23 |
| 85-91-6 | Methyl N-methyl anthranilate |
| 93-15-2 | Methyl eugenol |
| 97-63-2 | Ethyl methacrylate |
