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Roll-on deodorant – Borotalco “Active”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 3 Oct 2023In the weekly report of 6 Oct 2023 (week 40, 2023)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Roll-on deodorant
Brand
Borotalco (33 alerts)
Brand as notified
BOROTALCO
Name
Active
Type / model
R446403
Batch
33901
Barcode
80945819
Barcodes listed
80945819 (official alert record)
Description
Roll-on deodorant
Risk
According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the distributor · from 20 Feb 2023
Notifying country
Italy
Country of origin
Italy
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02400/23
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Other alerts for Borotalco

Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/02400/23
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2023-40 (XML)
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