Table 1.
Haptens in cosmetics for infants with numbers and percent of particular hapten
| Haptens | Cosmetics containing hapten (out of 212) | Leave-on cosmetics with hapten (out of 91) | Rinse-off cosmetics with hapten (out of 88) | Wet-wipes with hapten (out of 33) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | |
| Cocamidopropyl betaine | 65 | 30.7 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 63.6 | 9 | 27.3 |
| Tocopherol | 60 | 28.3 | 38 | 41.8 | 19 | 21.6 | 3 | 9.1 |
| Phenoxyethanol | 55 | 25.9 | 23 | 25.3 | 15 | 17.0 | 17 | 51.5 |
| Tocopheryl acetate | 41 | 19.3 | 33 | 36.3 | 6 | 6.8 | 2 | 6.1 |
| Propylene glycol | 35 | 16.5 | 16 | 17.6 | 10 | 11.4 | 9 | 27.3 |
| Ethylhexylglycerin | 29 | 13.7 | 15 | 16.5 | 1 | 1.1 | 13 | 39.4 |
| Benzyl alcohol | 24 | 11.3 | 15 | 16.5 | 6 | 6.8 | 3 | 9.1 |
| Limonene | 20 | 9.4 | 13 | 14.3 | 7 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lanolin alcohol | 19 | 9.0 | 15 | 16.5 | 3 | 3.4 | 1 | 3.0 |
| Cetyl alcohol | 19 | 9.0 | 19 | 20.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Linalool | 18 | 8.5 | 14 | 15.4 | 4 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Decyl glucoside | 17 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 19.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Paraben mix | 12 | 5.7 | 7 | 7.7 | 4 | 4.5 | 1 | 3.0 |
| Geraniol | 12 | 5.7 | 11 | 12.1 | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Coumarin | 12 | 5.7 | 10 | 11.0 | 2 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Methylisothiazolinone | 10 | 4.7 | 7 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9.1 |
| DMDM hydantoin | 10 | 4.7 | 1 | 1.1 | 9 | 10.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Citronellol | 10 | 4.7 | 8 | 8.8 | 2 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sorbitan sesquioleate | 6 | 2.8 | 6 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Citral | 6 | 2.8 | 5 | 5.5 | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stearyl alcohol | 6 | 2.8 | 6 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MI/MCI | 5 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2-Bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol | 4 | 1.9 | 3 | 3.3 | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isopropyl myristate | 3 | 1.4 | 3 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Polysorbate 80 | 3 | 1.4 | 2 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.0 |
| Sorbitan oleate | 3 | 1.4 | 3 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BHA | 3 | 1.4 | 2 | 2.2 | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cinnamal | 3 | 1.4 | 3 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hydroxycitronellal | 3 | 1.4 | 2 | 2.2 | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Benzyl salicylate | 3 | 1.4 | 3 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HICC | 3 | 1.4 | 2 | 2.2 | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chlorhexidine digluconate | 2 | 0.9 | 2 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Propyl gallate | 2 | 0.9 | 1 | 1.1 | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cinnamyl alcohol | 2 | 0.9 | 2 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Farnesol | 2 | 0.9 | 2 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benzyl benzoate | 2 | 0.9 | 2 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Triethanolamine | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 |
| BHT | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amyl cinnamal | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benzyl cinnamate | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Butylphenyl methylpropional | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 |
BHA, 2-tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenol; BHT, 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-cresol; HICC, hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde; MCI, methylchloroisothiazolinone; MI, methylisothiazolinone