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Skin Sensitization

Ability to trigger allergic reactions on the skin.

GHS Definition (6th edition):

[RESPIRATORY OR SKIN SENSITIZATION] A skin sensitizer is a substance that will lead to an allergic response following skin contact.

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Hazard lists affecting this endpoint

Hazards affecting Skin Sensitization
Hazard List Hazard Rating and Description GREENSCREEN® HPD C2C
MAK
High hazard High confidence
Sensitizing Substance Sh - Danger of skin sensitization Priority List Skin and Respiratory Sensitization (Red)
GHS - Japan
High to moderate hazard Low confidence
H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction [Skin sensitizer - Category 1] Skin and Respiratory Sensitization (Red)
EU - GHS (H-Statements) Annex 6 Table 3-1
High to moderate hazard Low confidence
H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction [Skin sensitization - Category 1] Skin and Respiratory Sensitization (Red)
GHS - Korea
High to moderate hazard Low confidence
H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction [Skin sensitization - Category 1] Skin and Respiratory Sensitization (Red)
GHS - Malaysia
High to moderate hazard Low confidence
H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction [Skin sensitization - Category 1] Skin and Respiratory Sensitization (Red)
GHS - New Zealand
High hazard Low confidence
Skin sensitisation category 1 Priority List Skin and Respiratory Sensitization
GHS - Australia
High to moderate hazard Low confidence
H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction [Skin sensitization - Category 1] Skin and Respiratory Sensitization (Red)
US EPA - PPT Chemical Action Plans
High hazard
Acute dermal toxicity - TSCA Criteria met Dermal Toxicity
EU - SCCS Fragrance Allergens
Potential concern hazard
Established Contact Allergens in Humans
SCJ - Potential Skin Allergens
Potential concern hazard
Potential Skin Allergens
DK-EPA - Danish Advisory List
Potential concern hazard
Skin Sens. 1 - May cause an allergic skin reaction (modeled)
EU - Manufacturer REACH hazard submissions
Potential concern hazard
H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction (unverified) [Skin sensitization - Category 1]