Clear evidence of endocrine disruption in at least one animal study
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high
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EU Endocrine: EU Endocrine Disrupters
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The European Food Safety Authority reports this substance causes reproductive effects in animals.
Only in: Food Scores®
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high
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European Food Safety Authority. 2004. Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food on a Request from the Commission related to para hydroxybenzoates (E 214-219). EFSA-Q-2004-063.
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The EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Products (SCCP) reports that this substance shows concern for reproductive toxicity.
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moderate
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SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PRODUCTS. 2005. SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PRODUCTS (SCCP) Extended Opinion on the Safety Evaluation of Parabens.
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The EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Products (SCCP) reports that this substance shows concern for reproductive toxicity.
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moderate
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SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PRODUCTS. 2005. SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PRODUCTS (SCCP) Extended Opinion on the Safety Evaluation of Parabens.
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The European Food Safety Authority reports this substance causes hyperplasia in animals at high doses.
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moderate
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European Food Safety Authority. 2004. Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food on a Request from the Commission related to para hydroxybenzoates (E 214-219). EFSA-Q-2004-063.
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The European Union Ecolabel program reports this substance is not anaerobically degradable.
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some
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EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
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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 skin 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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causes serious eye 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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European Union Ecolabel program data shows this substance has moderate acute toxicity to aquatic life
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low
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EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
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This substance is Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) as a food additive by the US Food and Drug Administration
Only in: Household Cleaners
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low
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA): FDA - Priority based Assessment of Food Additive (PAFA)
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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 EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Products (SCCP) reports that this substance shows no concern for reproductive toxicity.
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low
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SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PRODUCTS. 2005. SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PRODUCTS (SCCP) Extended Opinion on the Safety Evaluation of Parabens.
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The EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Products (SCCP) reports that this substance shows no concern for reproductive toxicity.
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low
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SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PRODUCTS. 2005. SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PRODUCTS (SCCP) Extended Opinion on the Safety Evaluation of Parabens.
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The European Food Safety Authority reports this substance is not gentoxic
Only in: Food Scores®
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low
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European Food Safety Authority. 2004. Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food on a Request from the Commission related to para hydroxybenzoates (E 214-219). EFSA-Q-2004-063.
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