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NAPHTHA (PETROLEUM), LIGHT ALKYLATE

 

Unacceptable: EWG VERIFIED products cannot contain this ingredient.

Asthma/Respiratory
 
No Data, Some Concern
 
Skin Allergies &
Irritation
 
Some Concern
 
Developmental &
Reproductive Toxicity
 
No Data, Some Concern
 
Cancer
 
High Concern
 
Environment
 
No Data, Some Concern
 
Top scoring factors: Evidence of general systemic/organ effects; cancer; damage to DNA
NAPHTHA (PETROLEUM), LIGHT ALKYLATE can be found in 7 products.
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Evidence

Health issue
 
Level of Concern
 
Source
May cause genetic defects
 
high
 
EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
May cause cancer
 
high
 
EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
Only in: Household Cleaners
 
high
 
EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
Causes skin irritation
Only in: Household Cleaners
 
some
 
European Chemicals Agency (ECHA): GHS Data from ECHA Website
 
 
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