VeriMomIs diacetone alcohol safe during pregnancy?
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diacetone alcohol
NO KNOWN RISKS93
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Frequently asked questions
- Is diacetone alcohol safe during pregnancy?
- No harmonised reproductive classification or published reproductive/teratology data identified. ECHA Annex VI lists a harmonised classification for eye irritation (H319) only for diacetone alcohol (4‑hydroxy‑4‑methylpentan‑2‑one), with no H360/H361 reproductive hazard; PubChem/ECHA dossiers do not indicate reproductive toxicity. Dermal cosmetic use could lead to low but measurable exposure (solvent/alcohol family), so exposure scored as low (1). Sources: ECHA Annex VI (H319), PubChem/ECHA registration information.
- Is diacetone alcohol safe while breastfeeding?
- No evidence of reproductive or lactation-specific toxicity or breast‑milk transfer data found. Given the lack of reproductive hazard classification and its use as a solvent, systemic exposure from topical use is considered low (1). Sources: ECHA Annex VI, PubChem/ECHA registration information.
- Is diacetone alcohol safe for baby skin?
- No infant‑specific toxicology or developmental toxicity data found and no harmonised reproductive classification. Because infant skin has higher absorption per body weight, exposure score is increased by +1 relative to adults (adult e=1 → infant e=2). No evidence supports increased hazard (h) or a specific reproductive mechanism (m). Sources: ECHA Annex VI, PubChem/ECHA registration information.
- How does VeriMom score diacetone alcohol?
- VeriMom scores diacetone alcohol at 93/100 (no known risks) based on EU CosIng status, ECHA hazard classifications, and peer-reviewed PubMed studies. Our scoring pipeline is fully transparent.
- What are pregnancy-safe alternatives to diacetone alcohol?
- See our curated list of pregnancy-safe alternatives to diacetone alcohol based on similar function and a no-known-risks safety band.
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Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Safety scores are based on publicly available data and may not reflect all risks. Always consult your healthcare provider before using any product during pregnancy or breastfeeding.