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European Union Ecolabel program data shows this substance has high chronic toxicity to aquatic life
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some
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EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
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Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Only in: Oven Cleaner; Drain Opener/Clog Remover; Hard Water Stain Remover; Toilet Cleaner; Stove Top Cleaner; Household Cleaners
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some
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EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
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European Union Ecolabel program data shows this substance has high acute toxicity to aquatic life
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some
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EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
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A review of industry studies finds alkyl betaines have acute oral toxicity (LD50) as low as 1190 mg/kg.
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some
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Xavier Domingo. 1996. Betaines. New York: Marcel Dekker.
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Harmful if swallowed
Only in: Household Cleaners
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some
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EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
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May cause an allergic skin reaction
Only in: Household Cleaners
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some
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EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
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Causes serious eye damage
Only in: Household Cleaners
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some
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European Chemicals Agency (ECHA): GHS Data from ECHA Website
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Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Only in: Drain Opener/Clog Remover; Oven Cleaner; Hard Water Stain Remover; Toilet Cleaner; Stove Top Cleaner; Household Cleaners
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some
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EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
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Harmful in contact with skin
Only in: Household Cleaners
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some
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European Chemicals Agency (ECHA): GHS Data from ECHA Website
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may cause respiratory irritation
Only in: Household Cleaners
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some
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European Chemicals Agency (ECHA): GHS Data from ECHA Website
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NTP Toxcast scored 1.5-2.5
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some
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National Toxicology Program (NTP): EWG Toxcast Analysis
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Causes serious eye damage
Only in: Household Cleaners
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some
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European Chemicals Agency (ECHA): GHS Data from ECHA Website
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Not known to cause asthma
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low
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Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC): AOEC Exposure Code List (2020 Update)
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A Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel found that the lowest acute oral toxicity LD50 for cocamidopropyl betaine is 4,910 mg/kg body weight.
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low
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Cosmetic Ingredient Review. 1991. Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Cocamidopropyl Betaine. International Journal of Toxicology 10(1), 33-52.
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A Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel found that cocoamidopropyl betaine is not a dermal sensitizer particularly at concentrations of 10 percent or less.
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low
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Cosmetic Ingredient Review. 1991. Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Cocamidopropyl Betaine. International Journal of Toxicology 10(1), 33-52.
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A review of industry studies shows amidopropyl betaines have low dermal acute toxicity.
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low
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Xavier Domingo. 1996. Betaines. New York: Marcel Dekker.
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This chemical has been verified to be of low concern in cleaning products based on experimental and modeled data as assessed by the EPA.
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low
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): Safer Chemical Ingredients List (2018-02-28)
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A Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel found that cocamidopropyl betaine did not cause genotoxicity in four studies.
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low
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Cosmetic Ingredient Review. 1991. Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Cocamidopropyl Betaine. International Journal of Toxicology 10(1), 33-52.
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A review of industry studies finds alkyl betaines did not cause cell mutation in a standardized test.
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low
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Xavier Domingo. 1996. Betaines. New York: Marcel Dekker.
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The European Union Ecolabel program reports this substance is readily biodegradable.
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low
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EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
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The European Union Ecolabel program reports this substance is anaerobically degradable.
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low
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EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
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