Benzo[def]chrysene; (benzo[a]pyrene)
Key data
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Chemical name
Benzo[def]chrysene; (benzo[a]pyrene)
Regulatory information
Regulation
(EC) 2009/1223
SCCS opinions
- Opinion concerning Chemical Ingredients in Cosmetic Products classified as Carcinogenic, Mutagenic or Toxic to Reproduction according to the Chemicals Directive 67/548/EECC
- Opinion concerning Chemical Ingredients in Cosmetic Products classified as Carcinogenic, Mutagenic or Toxic to Reproduction according to the Chemicals Directive 67/548/EEC
CMR
Carcinogenic Cat. 1B(),Mutagenic Cat. 1B(),Reprotoxic Cat. 1B()
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