Ingredient profile
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE 0.13
Raters disagreeCAS 63449-41-2CAS 68391-01-5CAS 68424-85-1CAS 85409-22-9
At least one of our safety lists speaks to this ingredient. Also written as Benzalkonium Chloride 0.13, Benzalkonium chloride 0.13.
Raters don't agree. Here's where each one stands
Safe
Greenlens Ingredient Scan
Independent
Greenlens Precautionary Screen
Independent
Greenlens Tolerance Screen
Independent
Caution
Health Canada Ingredient Hotlist
Government
Concern
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Where each list lands
Funding shown- Caution
Health Canada Ingredient Hotlist
Government
Restricted by concentration and use; an eye-contact warning applies above 0.1%. (Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist)
- Safe
Greenlens Ingredient Scan
Independent
No EU-regulated hazard recognized for this ingredient.
- Safe
Greenlens Precautionary Screen
Also screened — not on these lists
- California Proposition 65
- US NTP Report on Carcinogens
- IARC Monographs
- ANSES Endocrine Disruptors
- EU Microplastics Restriction
- EU Harmonised Classification (CLP Annex VI)
Notes
- Health Canada Hotlist — restricted
