| Score |  Data: Limited |
| Health Concern | HIGH |
| Product Type | body powder |
| Made by | Urban Decay by Falic Group |
| Data last updated | November 1999 |
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company policies | |
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| Compact for Safe Cosmetics | Non-signer |
| Animal Testing Policy | This company does not test on animals, according to its certification. |
Label Information | |
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| Ingredients from packaging: | Flavor (Aroma), Sodium Saccharin, Benzyl Benzoate, Methylparaben, Sorbic Acid, Butylparaben, May Contain: Mica, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Iron Oxides (CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499), Bismuth Oxychloride (CI 77163), Carmine (CI 75470), Yellow 5 Lake (CI 19140) |
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ingredients |
concerns | score |
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| METHYLPARABEN | Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Biochemical or cellular level changes |  Data: Fair |
| BUTYLPARABEN | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Data gaps, Biochemical or cellular level changes | Data: Fair |
| BENZYL BENZOATE | Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Ecotoxicology, Occupational hazards, Use restrictions | Data: Fair |
| UNSPECIFIED FLAVOR FLAVOR (AROMA) | Miscellaneous |  Data: None |
| FD&C YELLOW 5 ALUMINUM LAKE YELLOW 5 LAKE (CI 19140) | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |  Data: Limited |
| SORBIC ACID | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |  Data: Limited |
| TITANIUM DIOXIDE | Cancer, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards | Data: Good |
| SODIUM SACCHARIN | Cancer, Multiple, additive exposure sources |  Data: Limited |
| CI 77499 | Cancer, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) | Data: Fair |
| IRON OXIDES | Cancer, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Enhanced skin absorption | Data: Fair |
| MICA | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) | Data: Fair |
| CARMINE | Ecotoxicology |  Data: Limited |
| CI 77492 | None Identified |  Data: Limited |
| BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE | None Identified | Data: Limited |
Cancer**Listed below are cancer concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Cancer - not classifiable/not likely to be human carcinogen | CI 77499, IRON OXIDES | |
| Limited evidence of carcinogenicity | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | TITANIUM DIOXIDE |
| Cancer - not classifiable/not likely to be human carcinogen | SODIUM SACCHARIN | |
Developmental/reproductive toxicity**Listed below are developmental/reproductive toxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| One or more animal studies show any effects at very low doses | BUTYLPARABEN | |
| Human nervous system toxicant - moderate evidence | FD&C YELLOW 5 ALUMINUM LAKE | |
Neurotoxicity**Listed below are neurotoxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Strong evidence of human neurotoxicity | FD&C YELLOW 5 ALUMINUM LAKE | |
Endocrine disruption**Listed below are endocrine disruption concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| One or more studies show weak endocrine disruption | METHYLPARABEN | |
| Associated with endocrine disruption | BENZYL BENZOATE | |
| One or more studies show weak endocrine disruption | BUTYLPARABEN | |
Allergies/immunotoxicity**Listed below are allergies/immunotoxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| One or more animal studies show gastrointestinal effects at moderate doses | MICA | |
| Limited evidence of immune toxicity | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | TITANIUM DIOXIDE |
| Possible human immune system toxicant | BENZYL BENZOATE | |
| One or more human case studies show possible immune effects | METHYLPARABEN | |
| Human skin toxicant - strong evidence | SORBIC ACID, BUTYLPARABEN | |
Persistence and bioaccumulation**Listed below are persistence and bioaccumulation concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Not suspected to be bioaccumulative | CI 77499, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, IRON OXIDES, SODIUM SACCHARIN, BUTYLPARABEN, BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE | |
| Not suspected to be persistent | SORBIC ACID, METHYLPARABEN, CARMINE, BENZYL BENZOATE | |
| Persistent, bioaccumulative in wildlife | MICA | |
Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)**Listed below are organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Classified as a low human health priority | CI 77499, IRON OXIDES, MICA, BENZYL BENZOATE | |
| Classified as medium human health priority | TITANIUM DIOXIDE | |
| Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful | SODIUM SACCHARIN, CARMINE, BUTYLPARABEN, BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE | |
| Limited evidence of sense organ toxicity | SORBIC ACID, METHYLPARABEN, FD&C YELLOW 5 ALUMINUM LAKE | |
Miscellaneous**Listed below are miscellaneous concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Ingredient not fully labeled - identity unknown | UNSPECIFIED FLAVOR | |
Multiple, additive exposure sources**Listed below are multiple, additive exposure sources concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Designated as safe for general or specific, limited use in food | CI 77499, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, IRON OXIDES, SORBIC ACID, SODIUM SACCHARIN, METHYLPARABEN, CARMINE, BUTYLPARABEN, BENZYL BENZOATE | |
| Used in food or as an additive with limited or no toxicity information available | SODIUM SACCHARIN | |
Ecotoxicology**Listed below are ecotoxicology concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Suspected to be an environmental toxin | CARMINE | |
| Not suspected to be an environmental toxin | CI 77499, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, IRON OXIDES, SORBIC ACID, SODIUM SACCHARIN, MICA, METHYLPARABEN, BUTYLPARABEN | |
| Wildlife and environmental toxicity | BENZYL BENZOATE | |
| Not suspected to be an environmental toxin | BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE | |
Data gaps**Listed below are data gaps concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Risk assessment method deficiencies and data gaps - Maximum reported "as used" concentration is basis of safety assessment by industry safety panel (Cosmetic Ingredient Review, CIR) - implicit safe concentration limit in product | SORBIC ACID | |
| Safety assessment was based on related chemical | BUTYLPARABEN | |
| Risk assessment method deficiencies and data gaps - Maximum reported "as used" concentration is basis of safety assessment by industry safety panel (Cosmetic Ingredient Review, CIR) - implicit safe concentration limit in product | METHYLPARABEN, BUTYLPARABEN | |
| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel | CI 77499, CI 77492, UNSPECIFIED FLAVOR, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, SODIUM SACCHARIN, BENZYL BENZOATE | |
Occupational hazards**Listed below are occupational hazards concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses | TITANIUM DIOXIDE, BENZYL BENZOATE | |
Biochemical or cellular level changes**Listed below are biochemical or cellular level changes concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Interferes with gene expresion | BUTYLPARABEN, METHYLPARABEN | |
Use restrictions**Listed below are use restrictions concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Fragrance subject to restrictions: safe only within recommended use or concentration limitsn) | BENZYL BENZOATE | |
