Evidence
Health issue
Level of Concern
Source
soaps
Harmful if swallowed
Only in: Household Cleaners
Harmful if swallowed
Only in: Household Cleaners
some
European Chemicals Agency (ECHA): GHS Data from ECHA Website
soaps
Causes serious eye damage
Only in: Household Cleaners
Causes serious eye damage
Only in: Household Cleaners
some
European Chemicals Agency (ECHA): GHS Data from ECHA Website
soaps
causes serious eye irritation
Only in: Household Cleaners
causes serious eye irritation
Only in: Household Cleaners
some
European Chemicals Agency (ECHA): GHS Data from ECHA Website
soaps
European Union Ecolabel program data shows this substance has moderate acute toxicity to aquatic life
European Union Ecolabel program data shows this substance has moderate acute toxicity to aquatic life
low
EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
soaps
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reported that soaps and fatty acids do not cause dermal sensitization.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reported that soaps and fatty acids do not cause dermal sensitization.
low
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). 2008. Soap Salts. Revised Human Health Assessment Scoping Document in Support of Registration Review.
soaps
The European Union Ecolabel program reports this substance is readily biodegradable.
The European Union Ecolabel program reports this substance is readily biodegradable.
low
EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
soaps
The European Union Ecolabel program reports this substance is anaerobically degradable.
The European Union Ecolabel program reports this substance is anaerobically degradable.
low
EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
soaps
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reported that soaps and fatty acids have low acute oral toxicity.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reported that soaps and fatty acids have low acute oral toxicity.
low
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). 2008. Soap Salts. Revised Human Health Assessment Scoping Document in Support of Registration Review.
soaps
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reported that soaps and fatty acids have low acute dermal toxicity.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reported that soaps and fatty acids have low acute dermal toxicity.
low
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). 2008. Soap Salts. Revised Human Health Assessment Scoping Document in Support of Registration Review.
soaps
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reported that soaps and fatty acids have low acute inhalation toxicity.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reported that soaps and fatty acids have low acute inhalation toxicity.
low
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). 2008. Soap Salts. Revised Human Health Assessment Scoping Document in Support of Registration Review.
soaps
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reported that soaps and fatty acids are not reproductive or developmental toxicants.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reported that soaps and fatty acids are not reproductive or developmental toxicants.
low
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). 2008. Soap Salts. Revised Human Health Assessment Scoping Document in Support of Registration Review.
