disodium 4-amino-3-[[4'-[(2,4-diaminophenyl)azo][1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl]azo]-5-hydroxy-6-(phenylazo)naphtalene-2,7-disulphonate; c.i. direct black 38
Severity 10/10cosmetic ingredient
Is disodium 4-amino-3-[[4'-[(2,4-diaminophenyl)azo][1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl]azo]-5-hydroxy-6-(phenylazo)naphtalene-2,7-disulphonate; c.i. direct black 38 safe?
disodium 4-amino-3-[[4'-[(2,4-diaminophenyl)azo][1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl]azo]-5-hydroxy-6-(phenylazo)naphtalene-2,7-disulphonate; c.i. direct black 38 carries significant published concerns (cancer concern, hormone disruption).
Documented concerns
Cancer concern
10/10Classified by EU CLP Carc. 1B.
Hormone disruption
10/10Classified by EU CLP Repr. 2.
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