Description
Trinickel bis(arsenite) is an inorganic compound belonging to the class of metal salts derived from arsenious acid, formed by the combination of nickel with arsenite anions. No classified technical function has been assigned to it within the CosIng framework.
Under Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on cosmetic products, Trinickel bis(arsenite) is listed in Annex II, reference 1448, corresponding to the list of substances whose use is prohibited in cosmetic products marketed in the territory of the European Union. The listing in this annex means that the substance cannot form part of the composition of any cosmetic product intended for the Community market, regardless of the product category, the concentration or the conditions of application. The substance has a harmonized classification as Carcinogenic Cat. 1A under the CLP classification system for hazardous substances. This classification is aligned with the general prohibition established for substances classified as CMR category 1A under the current European cosmetics regime.
The substances included in Annex II of the European cosmetics regulation constitute the list of ingredients excluded from cosmetic formulation within the European Union. The information presented is for technical reference only and does not constitute a recommendation for use or an efficacy claim.