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Proposed CLH classifications for Thymol and Eugenol

Propositions de classifications CLH pour le Thymol et l'Eugenol

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has just published two proposals for harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) from Spain. These are again perfume ingredients that are targeted, with Thymol and Eugenol.

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After the eight intentions to classify fragrance ingredients submitted by Sweden in the summer of 2022, Spain now proposes two more.

Thymol

Identification
• CAS: 89-83-8
• EC: 201-944-8
CosIng functions
• Denaturant
• Fragrance
• Oral care
• Skin conditioning
Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009
• Currently not regulated
CLP Regulation 1272/2008
Currently listed in Annex VI/604-032-00-1, with the classifications:
• Acute Tox. 4*, H302 - Harmful if swallowed
• Skin Corr. 1B, H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
• Aquatic Chronic 2, H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Classification intentions
• Acute Tox. 4, H302 - Harmful if swallowed
• Skin Corr. 1B, H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
• Eye Dam. 1, H318 - Causes serious eye damage
• Skin Sens. 1, H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction
• STOT SE 3, H336 - May cause drowsiness or dizziness
• Aquatic Chronic 3, H412 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Eugenol

Identification
• CAS: 97-53-0
• EC: 202-589-1
CosIng functions
• Denaturant
• Perfuming
• Tonic
Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009
Currently lisrted in Annex III/71 :
• The presence of the substance must be indicated …

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