Lysergide (INN) (LSD) and its salts

Lysergide (INN) (LSD) and its salts in plain language

What it is

Also known as Lysergide · (+)-Lysergic acid diethylamide · (+)-lysergide (incb:green list) · 9,10-DIDEHYDRO-N,N-DIETHYL-6-METHYL-ERGOLINE-8B-CARBOXAMIDE · D-lsd · Dextrolysergic acid diethylamide

Show all 23 names

LSD-25 · Lysergic acid diethylamide · N,n-diethyllysergamide · (+)-lsd · (+)-Lysergide · 9,10-Didehydro-N,N-diethyl-6-methylergoline-8β-carboxamide · Delysid · Diethylamid kyseliny lysergove · Lsd · Lisergide · Lysergaure diethylamid · Lysergidum · Lysergsaeurediaethylamid · N,N-Diethyl-(+)-Lysergamide · N,N-Diethyl-D-lysergamide · d-Lysergic acid diethylamide · lisergida

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for Lysergide (INN) (LSD) and its salts yet.

Is it a concern?

Critical concern: no hazard classifications on record. It is banned in EU cosmetics.

Why it's flagged

Lysergide (INN) (LSD) and its salts is prohibited in cosmetic products under Annex II of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

RestrictedEU EC — banned

The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.

• EU Annex II — prohibited
• EU prohibited in cosmetics

• EU·EC

  Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances prohibited in cosmetic products.

  banned
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• EU·CosIng·ActiveCosmetics Regulation annex II / ref 127.

  • Cosmetics Regulation annex II / ref 127.Source →
• US·EPA·commercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 9 composition records across product categories including Food and drug, Laboratory supplies.

  • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 9 composition records across product categories including Food and drug, Laboratory supplies.Source →
• US·FDA·listed in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

  • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Lysergide (INN) (LSD) and its salts. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

• SCCS

  EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

  No SCCS opinion on file.

• CIR

  Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

  No CIR safety assessment on file.

• JECFA

  Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

  No JECFA evaluation on file.

• EFSA

  European Food Safety Authority

  No EFSA opinion on file.