# Distillates, petroleum, hydrotreated heavy paraffinic

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_cas_64742_54_7
Categories: beauty, cleaning, industrial
Functions: additive - reactive, Adhesion/cohesion promoter, Defoamer, Diluent, Dispersing agent, Filler, frame seal component, gasket component, Humectant, Processing aids not otherwise specified, waxes and paraffins>paraffins
Identifier: 64742-54-7

> Distillates, petroleum, hydrotreated heavy paraffinic is used as additive - reactive / adhesion/cohesion promoter. Greenveil chemical-concern score: 100/100 — Critical concern driven by cmr.. Assessed from 3 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 100/100 — Critical concern driven by cmr.
- Confidence: 4
- Rationale: 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.

## Regulatory status

- EU: banned — Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances prohibited in cosmetic products. CMR: Carcinogenic Cat. 1B()
- US: commercial use observed — 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.

_Assessed by Greenveil._