Ammonium Chloride
INCI: AMMONIUM CHLORIDE
CAS 12125-02-9 EC 235-186-4
Ammonium chloride
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Ammonium chloride
Purpose
Function
Buffering, fragrance, viscosity controlling
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionmoderate
Sensitizationlow
MoSnot established
NOAEL684 mg/kg
ConcernModerate
Flags
fragrance-componentendocrine_disruptorfda_food_additivejecfa_safe
Verdict
Causes serious eye irritation (H319) and is harmful if swallowed (H302); eye-area formulations require careful concentration control.
US Note
Permitted — no specific FDA restriction for cosmetic use
Assessment
Ratings
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