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SODIUM BORATE

 

Unacceptable: EWG VERIFIED products cannot contain this ingredient.

This substance ranges from C to F depending on concentration/usage.

Asthma/Respiratory
 
Some Concern
 
Skin Allergies &
Irritation
 
Some Concern
 
Developmental &
Reproductive Toxicity
 
High Concern
 
Cancer
 
No Data, Some Concern
 
Environment
 
No Data, Some Concern
 
Top scoring factors: Evidence of developmental/endocrine/reproductive effects; skin irritation/allergies/damage; respiratory effects
SODIUM BORATE can be found in 177 products.
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Evidence

Health issue
 
Level of Concern
 
Source
May damage fertility.
 
high
 
EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
May damage the unborn child.
 
high
 
EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
Clear evidence of endocrine disruption in at least one animal study
 
high
 
EU Endocrine: EU Endocrine Disrupters
Causes dermatitis, skin allergy
 
some
 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
Causes respiratory irritation
 
some
 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
Causes skin irritation
 
some
 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
 
 
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