Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
- beauty
- cleaning
- industrial
Distillates, petroleum, hydrotreated heavy paraffinic
CAS 64742-54-7 · 100/100 · High conf.
Adhesion/cohesion promoter · Defoamer · Diluent
Concern score
100/100Critical concern driven by cmr.
Well researched
Why it's flagged
- Cmr
Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy paraffinic, 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.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning|industrial
- eu_annex:II
- eu_cmr
- eu_cosmetic_banned
- occupational_presence
- View source →banned
EUEC
Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances prohibited in cosmetic products. CMR: Carcinogenic Cat. 1B()
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1786 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Home maintenance, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Humectant, Diluent, Processing aids not otherwise specified.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1786 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Home maintenance, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Humectant, Diluent, Processing aids not otherwise specified.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Distillates, petroleum, hydrotreated heavy paraffinic. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Where it appears
Prevalence of Distillates, petroleum, hydrotreated heavy paraffinic in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
1,786
Brands
6
Construction and building materialsHome maintenanceIndustrial productsVehicleSpecialty occupational productsCleaning and safety
Typical roles
Adhesion/cohesion promoterDefoamerDiluentDispersing agentFillerHumectantAdditive - reactiveFrame seal component
