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Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy naphthenic, if they contain > 3% w/w DMSO extract

CAS 64742-52-5 · 100/100 · High conf.

Concern score

100/100Critical concern driven by cmr.
High confidence

Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy naphthenic, if they contain > 3% w/w DMSO extract in plain language

What it is

Also known as Hydrotreated heavy naphthenic distillate (petroleum) · Distillates · Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy naphthenic · Heavy Nathpthenic Petroleum Oil · Hydorotreated Heavy Naphthenie Distillate · Hydrotreated (mild) heavy naphthenic distillate

Show all 11 names

Hydrotreated (severe) heavy naphthenic distillate · Hydrotreated Naphthenic Oil · Petro. Distilates · Petroleum distillates, hydrotreated (mild) heavy naphthenic · Petroleum distillates, hydrotreated heavy naphthenic

What it does

Used in consumer products as a thickener, a solvent and a fragrance ingredient.

  • Thickener
  • Solvent
  • Fragrance
  • Lubricant
  • Cleaning agent
Is it a concern?
Critical concern: classified for carcinogenic, mutagenic or reproductive toxicity (CMR). It is banned in EU cosmetics.

Why it's flagged

  • Cmr

Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy naphthenic, if they contain > 3% w/w DMSO extract 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.

Regulation

Restrictions first, then routine listings from published regulatory sources.

  • EU Annex II — prohibited
  • EU prohibited in cosmetics

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Cleaning
  • Industrial
  • EUEC

    Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances prohibited in cosmetic products. CMR: Carcinogenic Cat. 1B()

    banned
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  • EUCosIngActiveCosmetics Regulation annex II / ref 776.
    • Cosmetics Regulation annex II / ref 776.Source →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2126 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Furniture and furnishings, Other indirect contact consumer goods. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Processing aids not otherwise specified, Plasticizer.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2126 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Furniture and furnishings, Other indirect contact consumer goods. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Processing aids not otherwise specified, Plasticizer.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy naphthenic, if they contain > 3% w/w DMSO extract. 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.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy naphthenic, if they contain > 3% w/w DMSO extract yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

4 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EU CosIng Cosmetics Regulation Annexes

    regulatory · updated 2010-10-15

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated november 2017

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.

Avoid

The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy naphthenic, if they contain > 3% w/w DMSO extract in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

2,126

Named organisations

6

Construction and building materialsFurniture and furnishingsOther indirect contact consumer goodsCons. electronics, mech. appliances, and machineryIndustrial productsHome maintenance

Typical roles

ThickenerSolventFragranceLubricantCleaning agent
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Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy naphthenic, if they contain > 3% w/w DMSO extract; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.