- Type
- Colourant
- How serious
- High severity
- Evidence
- Strong evidence
Why it is flagged
A reproductive and developmental toxicant; banned from cosmetics in the EU and withdrawn in the US.
Health topics it bears on
Sources
- Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist Health Canada, 2025
- Final Human Health State of the Science Report on Lead Health Canada, 2013
- Lead Acetate in "Progressive" Hair Dye Products U.S. Food and Drug Administration, 2022
Also listed as
lead(ii) acetate, acétate de plomb, acetato de plomo, acetato di piombo, bleiacetat