<b>Review of Toxic Chemicals in Cosmetics</b>

Aim of this article is to review the literature about toxic chemicals in cosmetics, to emphasize the importance of toxicological research in cosmetology and to support the campaign for safe cosmetics. There is a need for the establishment of higher standards in cosmetology in a way of raising awareness about toxic chemicals that should be avoided, promoting safer cosmetics and transforming cosmetic industry into safe and non-toxic.

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Title: ScienceOpen Preprints

Publisher: ScienceOpen

Publication date (Electronic preprint): 20 October 2021

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[1 ] Clinical pharmacology and toxicology, University Hospital Center, Soltanska 1, 21000 Split, Croatia

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[* ]Email: domina.petric@ 123456gmail.com .

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Domina Petric https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5609-1675

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DOI: 10.14293/S2199-1006.1.SOR-.PPKO7OD.v1

SO-VID: 814fec89-d2c6-431b-8367-ac3512ce855e

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Date received : 20 October 2021

Data availability: Data sharing not applicable to this article as no datasets were generated or analysed during the current study.

ScienceOpen disciplines: Medicine

Keywords: toxicology,cosmetics,toxins

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[1] Tomenson John A., Carpenter Arvind V., Pemberton Mark A.. Critical review of the epidemiology literature on the potential cancer risks of methyl methacrylate. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. Vol. 78(8):603–612. 2005. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. [Cross Ref]

[2] Diaz James Henry. Proportionate Cancer Mortality in Methyl Methacrylate-Exposed Orthopedic Surgeons Compared to General Surgeons. Journal of Medical Toxicology. Vol. 7(2):125–132. 2011. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. [Cross Ref]

[3] Aydin Ozlem, Attila Gulen, Dogan Arife, Aydin Mehmet Volkan, Canacankatan Necmiye, Kanik Arzu. The Effects of Methyl Methacrylate on Nasal Cavity, Lung, and Antioxidant System (An Experimental Inhalation Study). Toxicologic Pathology. Vol. 30(3):350–356. 2002. SAGE Publications. [Cross Ref]