Evidence
Health issue
Level of Concern
Source
Component: ETHANOLAMINE
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
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
high
EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
Component: ETHANOLAMINE
Asthmagen (sensitizing)
Asthmagen (sensitizing)
moderate
Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC): AOEC Exposure Code List (2020 Update)
Component: ETHANOLAMINE
Harmful in contact with skin
Only in: Household Cleaners
Harmful in contact with skin
Only in: Household Cleaners
moderate
EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
Component: ETHANOLAMINE
Harmful if inhaled
Only in: Household Cleaners
Harmful if inhaled
Only in: Household Cleaners
moderate
EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
Component: ETHANOLAMINE
European Union Ecolabel program data shows this substance has high chronic toxicity to aquatic life
European Union Ecolabel program data shows this substance has high chronic toxicity to aquatic life
some
EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
Component: ETHANOLAMINE
Causes central nervous system depression
Causes central nervous system depression
some
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
Component: ETHANOLAMINE
Harmful if swallowed
Only in: Household Cleaners
Harmful if swallowed
Only in: Household Cleaners
some
EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
Component: ETHANOLAMINE
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
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
some
EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
Component: ETHANOLAMINE
Causes respiratory irritation
Causes respiratory irritation
some
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
Component: ETHANOLAMINE
Causes skin irritation
Causes skin irritation
some
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
Component: ETHANOLAMINE
skin irritation
skin irritation
some
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH): Threshold Limit Value (TLV) Basis
Component: ETHANOLAMINE
NTP Toxcast scored 1.5-2.5
NTP Toxcast scored 1.5-2.5
some
National Toxicology Program (NTP): EWG Toxcast Analysis
Component: CITRIC ACID
NTP Toxcast scored 1.5-2.5
NTP Toxcast scored 1.5-2.5
some
National Toxicology Program (NTP): EWG Toxcast Analysis
Component: ETHANOLAMINE
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
Component: CITRIC ACID
The international Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development found Citric Acid to have a low acute toxicity from study data available.
The international Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development found Citric Acid to have a low acute toxicity from study data available.
low
Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development. 2001. Citric acid - CAS No. 77-92-9. SIDS Initial Assessment Report for 11th SIAM.
Component: CITRIC ACID
This substance is Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) as a food additive by the US Food and Drug Administration
Only in: Household Cleaners
This substance is Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) as a food additive by the US Food and Drug Administration
Only in: Household Cleaners
low
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA): FDA - Priority based Assessment of Food Additive (PAFA)
Component: ETHANOLAMINE
EPA testing shows this substance has low acute toxicity to aquatic life
EPA testing shows this substance has low acute toxicity to aquatic life
low
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): EPA Fathead Minnow Acute Toxicity Database
Component: CITRIC ACID
European Union Ecolabel program data shows this substance has low chronic toxicity to aquatic life
European Union Ecolabel program data shows this substance has low chronic toxicity to aquatic life
low
EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
Component: CITRIC ACID
European Union Ecolabel program data shows this substance has moderate acute toxicity to aquatic life
Only in: Household Cleaners
European Union Ecolabel program data shows this substance has moderate acute toxicity to aquatic life
Only in: Household Cleaners
low
EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
Component: ETHANOLAMINE
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
Component: ETHANOLAMINE
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
Component: CITRIC ACID
EPA's review of industry submitted toxicity data and the potential for human exposure concludes that this substance poses a low risk for human health.
Only in: Household Cleaners
EPA's review of industry submitted toxicity data and the potential for human exposure concludes that this substance poses a low risk for human health.
Only in: Household Cleaners
low
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): EPA Hazard-Based Prioritizations - Risks
Component: CITRIC ACID
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
Component: CITRIC ACID
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
Component: CITRIC ACID
The international Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development does not suspect Citric Acid of being a carcinogen.
The international Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development does not suspect Citric Acid of being a carcinogen.
low
Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development. 2001. Citric acid - CAS No. 77-92-9. SIDS Initial Assessment Report for 11th SIAM.
Component: CITRIC ACID
The international Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development does not suspect Citric Acid of being a reprotoxic or teratogenic agent.
The international Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development does not suspect Citric Acid of being a reprotoxic or teratogenic agent.
low
Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development. 2001. Citric acid - CAS No. 77-92-9. SIDS Initial Assessment Report for 11th SIAM.
Component: CITRIC ACID
The international Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development does not suspect Citric Acid of being mutagenic based on both in vitro and in vivo studies.
The international Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development does not suspect Citric Acid of being mutagenic based on both in vitro and in vivo studies.
low
Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development. 2001. Citric acid - CAS No. 77-92-9. SIDS Initial Assessment Report for 11th SIAM.
Component: CITRIC ACID
According to the international Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Citric Acid is not judged to be a substance that presents a hazard to the environment.
According to the international Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Citric Acid is not judged to be a substance that presents a hazard to the environment.
low
Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development. 2001. Citric acid - CAS No. 77-92-9. SIDS Initial Assessment Report for 11th SIAM.
