Caredermis

aniline, its salts and, its halogenated and sulfonated derivatives

Severity 10/10

cosmetic ingredient

Is aniline, its salts and, its halogenated and sulfonated derivatives safe?

aniline, its salts and, its halogenated and sulfonated derivatives is prohibited in cosmetic products in Canada (Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist).

Documented concerns

Each concern below is drawn from official data — see the cited sources ↓

Cancer concern

10/10

Classified by IARC Group 2A; EU CLP Carc. 2.

Hormone disruption

10/10

Classified by EU CLP Muta. 2.

Allergy risk

10/10

Classified by EU CLP Skin Sens. 1.

Irritation

10/10

Classified by EU CLP Eye Dam. 1.

Environmental impact

10/10

Classified by EU CLP Aquatic Acute 1.

Official regulatory status

Pulled directly from official regulatory datasets and expert reviews — not our own judgement.

Health Canada: Prohibited

Sources

Each authority below is shown only because our ingested copy of its data lists aniline, its salts and, its halogenated and sulfonated derivatives — not because we asserted it. Follow a link to verify the classification or regulation directly.

See our methodology for how these map to concern levels. Informational only — not medical advice.

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