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ECHA lists cupric (copper(II)) chloride (CAS 7447-39-4) with a harmonised classification including H361 (suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child), which supports a hazard score of 2. Peer‑reviewed studies show mechanistic plausibility for copper‑mediated placental/embryonic injury (e.g., placental ‘cuproptosis’ and other reproductive effects in animal studies), supporting a mechanism score of 2. For typical topical cosmetic use dermal absorption of dissolved copper ions is low but not negligible, so exposure from cosmetics is scored as 1. (Sources: ECHA brief profile; PubMed studies on copper and placental/reproductive effects).

ECHA regulatory hazard statements

  • H361

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FAQ

¿Es cupric chloride seguro durante el embarazo?
ECHA lists cupric (copper(II)) chloride (CAS 7447-39-4) with a harmonised classification including H361 (suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child), which supports a hazard score of 2. Peer‑reviewed studies show mechanistic plausibility for copper‑mediated placental/embryonic injury (e.g., placental ‘cuproptosis’ and other reproductive effects in animal studies), supporting a mechanism score of 2. For typical topical cosmetic use dermal absorption of dissolved copper ions is low but not negligible, so exposure from cosmetics is scored as 1. (Sources: ECHA brief profile; PubMed studies on copper and placental/reproductive effects).
¿Es cupric chloride seguro durante la lactancia?
Harmonised H361 classification (ECHA) indicates suspected reproductive/developmental hazard, so h=2. Mechanistic evidence for copper affecting placental/early development supports m=2. For topical use, systemic absorption is expected to be low but measurable (e=1); parenteral/medicinal forms of copper note caution in nursing in product labeling, but there is no high‑quality human milk transfer data for cosmetic topical use.
¿Es cupric chloride seguro para la piel del bebé?
Hazard (h=2) and mechanism (m=2) are not increased in the absence of infant‑specific toxicity data, but exposure (e) is increased by +1 for 0–3 y skin because infant skin has higher surface‑area‑to‑weight and an immature barrier; therefore e=2. There is no specific evidence that cosmetic topical use of cupric chloride causes infant developmental effects, but the harmonised classification and copper reproductive biology motivate caution.
¿Cómo puntúa VeriMom a cupric chloride?
VeriMom puntúa cupric chloride en 20/100 (riesgo alto) según el estado EU CosIng, clasificaciones ECHA y estudios PubMed.
¿Cuáles son las alternativas seguras a cupric chloride en el embarazo?
Consulta nuestra lista de alternativas seguras a cupric chloride según función similar y clasificación sin riesgos conocidos.

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