Evidence
Health issue
Level of Concern
Source
Suspected of causing cancer
high
GHS Hazard Codes - EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes
Known to cause cancer
high
Prop 65 - CA Proposition 65
Carcinogenic to humans
high
IARC 103 - IARC
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
Only in: Oven Cleaner; Drain Opener/Clog Remover; Hard Water Stain Remover; Toilet Cleaner; Stove Top Cleaner; Household Cleaners
high
GHS Hazard Codes - EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes
Known To Be Human Carcinogen
high
NTP 12th RoC - National Toxicology Program (NTP)
Probably carcinogenic to humans
high
EPA Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) - Cancer - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Toxic if inhaled
Only in: Household Cleaners
Only in: Household Cleaners
moderate
GHS Hazard Codes - EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes
Toxic in contact with skin
Only in: Household Cleaners
Only in: Household Cleaners
moderate
GHS Hazard Codes - EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes
Toxic if swallowed
Only in: Household Cleaners
Only in: Household Cleaners
moderate
GHS Hazard Codes - EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes
Causes nasal cancer
moderate
NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Generally accepted as an asthmagen
moderate
AOEC Asthmagen list - AOEC
suspected human carcinogen
moderate
Threshold Limit Value (TLV) Basis - American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH)
Asthmagen
some
AOEC Asthmagen list - AOEC
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Only in: Household Cleaners
Only in: Household Cleaners
some
GHS Hazard Codes - EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes
European Union Ecolabel program data shows this substance has high acute toxicity to aquatic life
some
Detergents Ingredients Database - EU Ecolabel
Causes respiratory irritation
some
NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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
Only in: Drain Opener/Clog Remover; Oven Cleaner; Hard Water Stain Remover; Toilet Cleaner; Stove Top Cleaner; Household Cleaners
some
GHS Hazard Codes - EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes
Causes skin irritation
some
NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
NTP Toxcast scored 0.5-1.5
some
EWG Toxcast Analysis - National Toxicology Program (NTP)
eye irritation
low
Threshold Limit Value (TLV) Basis - American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH)
EPA testing shows this substance has moderate acute toxicity to aquatic life
low
EPA Fathead Minnow Acute Toxicity Database - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
The European Union Ecolabel program reports this substance is readily biodegradable.
low
Detergents Ingredients Database - EU Ecolabel
