chlordecone (iso); perchloropentacyclo[5,3,0,02,6,03,9,04,8]decan-5-one; decachloropentacyclo[5,2,1,02,6,03,9,05,8]decan-4-one
Severity 8/10cosmetic ingredient
Is chlordecone (iso); perchloropentacyclo[5,3,0,02,6,03,9,04,8]decan-5-one; decachloropentacyclo[5,2,1,02,6,03,9,05,8]decan-4-one safe?
chlordecone (iso); perchloropentacyclo[5,3,0,02,6,03,9,04,8]decan-5-one; decachloropentacyclo[5,2,1,02,6,03,9,05,8]decan-4-one carries significant published concerns (cancer concern, environmental impact).
Documented concerns
Cancer concern
8/10Classified by EU CLP Carc. 2.
Environmental impact
8/10Classified by EU CLP Aquatic Acute 1/Aquatic Chronic 1.
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