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Formulated Without Screening Library

Search the Sikalias grouped ingredient-screening library for selected clean-label formulation briefs.

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Responsible-use statement. This searchable library records grouped ingredient-screening entries used for selected clean-label briefs. It is not a universal safety blacklist and does not replace category-specific regulatory review, grade assessment, concentration, route, exposure, target population, compatibility, stability or client requirements.
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How R&D should use the library

  1. Confirm the exact material identity, grade, composition and supplier documentation.
  2. Clarify the product category, market, intended purpose and clean-label brief.
  3. Assess function, concentration, route, exposure, compatibility, stability and process need.
  4. Document whether exclusion is mandatory, preferred, conditional or not applicable to the project.
  5. Retain the decision and rationale in the project record.

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Ingredient names retain their recognised technical nomenclature. Screening decisions refer to selected Sikalias formulation briefs and do not imply that an ingredient is unsafe or legally prohibited.

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C12-15 alkyl lactate

Excluded for selected briefs

surfactant

1,2-Hexanediol

Excluded for selected briefs

solvent

2-Carboxy-1-methylpyridinium chloride

Excluded for selected briefs

skin conditioning agent

2-Propanone (Acetone)

Excluded for selected briefs

solvent

AA2G (Ascorbyl Glucoside)

Excluded for selected briefs

skin lightener, antioxidant

Acetamide MEA

Excluded for selected briefs

surfactant

Acetone

Excluded for selected briefs

solvent

Acrylates copolymer

Excluded for selected briefs

viscosity builder / film former

Acrylic acid/VP crosspolymer

Excluded for selected briefs

hair conditioner / polymer

Aerosol sprays (propellants)

Excluded for selected briefs

propellant systems

AHAs (Alpha Hydroxy Acids)

Excluded for selected briefs

chemical peel / strong exfoliants

Alcloxa

Excluded for selected briefs

synthetic aluminum compound, deodorant

Aldioxa

Excluded for selected briefs

buffer, astringent

Alkyl benzoate

Excluded for selected briefs

solvent / emollient

Alkyldimethylamine oxide

Excluded for selected briefs

surfactant

Alpha-arbutin

Excluded for selected briefs

skin lightening agent

Alpha hydroxy acids

Excluded for selected briefs

chemical peel

Aluminum Chloride Hexahydrate

Excluded for selected briefs

synthetic aluminum compound (antiperspirant)

Aluminum chlorohydrate & παράγωγα

Excluded for selected briefs

antiperspirant actives

Aluminum glycinate

Excluded for selected briefs

buffering agent

Aluminum hydroxide / oxide / powder

Excluded for selected briefs

mineral pigments / sunblock

Amino-guanadine

Excluded for selected briefs

non-INCI name

Aminomethyl propanol (AMP)

Excluded for selected briefs

pH adjuster

Aminopropyl Ascorbyl Phosphate

Excluded for selected briefs

vitamin C derivative

Ammonia

Excluded for selected briefs

pH adjuster, solvent

Ammonium alum

Excluded for selected briefs

aluminum-based deodorant

Ammonium laureth sulfate

Excluded for selected briefs

surfactant

Ammonium lauryl sulfate

Excluded for selected briefs

surfactant

Ammonium polacrylate

Excluded for selected briefs

viscosity builder

Ammonium xylene sulfonate

Excluded for selected briefs

surfactant

Arbutin

Excluded for selected briefs

skin lightening agent

Τεχνητά (synthetic) χρώματα / FD&C / certified colors / cochineal / carmine / ultramarines / Blue WS 1430

Excluded for selected briefs

artificial colorants

Ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate

Excluded for selected briefs

vitamin C ester

Atelocollagen

Excluded for selected briefs

animal-derived collagen

Avobenzone (Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane)

Excluded for selected briefs

chemical UV filter

Babassuamidopropalkonium chloride, behenalkonium chloride, dicetyldimonium chloride, cetrimonium chloride/bromide, quaternium compounds κ.ά.

Excluded for selected briefs

quats / conditioning agents

Babassuamidopropyl betaine / Coco betaine / Lauryl betaine / betaine ως surfactant

Synthetic or not fully natural surfactants excluded

Benzalkonium chloride, benzethonium chloride

Excluded for selected briefs

antimicrobials / quats

Benzocaine, lidocaine

Excluded for selected briefs

anaesthetic actives

Benzophenone, oxybenzone, octinoxate, octisalate, octocrylene, PABA, ethyl methoxycinnamate, phenylbenzimidazole-5-sulfonic acid κ.λπ.

Excluded for selected briefs

chemical UV filters

Benzyl PCA

Excluded for selected briefs

non-INCI active

BHA (Butylated hydroxyanisole), BHT (Butylated hydroxytoluene)

Excluded for selected briefs

synthetic antioxidants

Bis Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2

Excluded for selected briefs

active/emollient

Bis-behenyl/isostearyl/phytosteryl dimer dilinoleyl dimer dilinoleate

Excluded for selected briefs

emollient

Bismuth oxychloride

Excluded for selected briefs

colorant

Bisphenol A (BPA)

Excluded for selected briefs

plasticiser

Borax, boron nitride, hydrotalcite, talc, soapstone

Excluded for selected briefs

inorganic fillers / minerals

Brassicamidopropyl dimethylamine

Excluded for selected briefs

hair conditioner

Bronopol, DMDM hydantoin, imidazolidinyl urea, diazolidinyl urea, methylchloroisothiazolinone, methylisothiazolinone, iodopropynyl butylcarbamate, tropolone κ.ά.

Excluded for selected briefs

formaldehyde-releasing and legacy preservatives

Butoxyethanol

Excluded for selected briefs

solvent

Butylparaben, propylparaben, parabens

Excluded for selected briefs

preservatives

Butylphenyl methylpropional (Lilial)

Excluded for selected briefs

fragrance allergen

C 11-15 Pareth-12, C 12-14 Olefin Sulfonate, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Sodium laureth sulfate, SLS/SLES και παράγωγα

Excluded for selected briefs

strong surfactants

C 12-15 Alkyl benzoate / octanoate

Excluded for selected briefs

solvent / emollient

C13-14 Isoparaffin, isododecane, isohexadecane, perfluorodecalin, perfluoroisohexane, polydecene

Excluded for selected briefs

synthetic oils / polymers

C12-20 Acid PEG-8 Ester, PEGs, PPGs, πολυαιθυλενογλυκόλες, polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP)

Excluded for selected briefs

PEG polymers, binders, humectants

Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate Silica, tin oxide, synthetic fluorphlogopite

Excluded for selected briefs

effect pigments / bulking agents

Capryl isostearate

Excluded for selected briefs

lubricant, emulsifier

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Diacetyl Boldine

Excluded for selected briefs

skin brightener complex

Carbomer, sodium polyacrylate, polyacrylamide, polyacrylate-13, styrene/acrylates copolymer κ.ά.

Excluded for selected briefs

synthetic polymers / gelling agents

Carbowax (polyethylene glycol)

Excluded for selected briefs

PEG

Castor oil/IPDI copolymer, IPDI, polyurethane-14

Excluded for selected briefs

polymers / film formers

Castoryl maleate

Excluded for selected briefs

skin conditioning

Cocamide DEA, DIPA, MEA, MIPA, soyamide DEA

Excluded for selected briefs

surfactants / foam boosters

Cocamidopropyl PG-dimonium chloride, coco phosphatidyl PG-dimonium chloride, soyamidopropalkonium chloride, quaterniums κ.ά.

Excluded for selected briefs

quats / conditioning

Cocamidopropylamine oxide, alkyldimethylamine oxide, lauramidopropylamine oxide

Excluded for selected briefs

surfactants

Colloidal silver / colloidal minerals

Excluded for selected briefs

suspension minerals

Copper disodium EDTA, EDTA, tetrasodium EDTA, trisodium EDTA, pentasodium pentetate κ.λπ.

Excluded for selected briefs

chelators / sequestrants

Cyclomethicone, cyclopentasiloxane, cyclotetrasiloxane, dimethicone copolyol, dimethicone crosspolymer, polysilicone-11/-15, phenyltrimethicone κ.ά.

Excluded for selected briefs

silicone derivatives / film formers

Dicaprylyl carbonate / ether, diisopropyl dimerate, diisostearyl malate, hexyl laurate, octyldodecanol, isocetyl isostearate κ.ά.

Excluded for selected briefs

synthetic emollients

Dimethyl adipate, dimethyl capramide, dimethyl glutarate, dimethyl succinate

Excluded for selected briefs

solvents

Dimethyl oxobenzo dioasilane, Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene κ.λπ.

Excluded for selected briefs

UV stabilizers

Dimethylmethoxy chromanyl palmitate, hexylresorcinol, kojic acid, hydroquinone

Excluded for selected briefs

skin lighteners

Dimethylpolysiloxane, simethicone

Excluded for selected briefs

anti-foaming silicones

Dioctyl adipate, dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate (DSS)

Excluded for selected briefs

plasticizers / surfactants

Dipalymitoyl hydroxyproline, palmitoyl dipeptides

Excluded for selected briefs

specified peptide actives

Disodium laureth sulfosuccinate, sodium lauryl sulfoacetate, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium laureth sulfate, sodium myreth sulfate κ.λπ.

Excluded for selected briefs

sulphate surfactants

Distarch Phosphate Acetate

Excluded for selected briefs

bulking / texturizer

EGMS (Ethylene Glycol Monostearate)

Excluded for selected briefs

emulsifier

Ethoxydiglycol, ethoxydiglycol oleate

Excluded for selected briefs

solvents

Ethyleneglycol, propylene glycol, pentylene glycol, butylene glycol, methyl glycol, Methyl Propanediol κ.ά.

Excluded as standalone solvents / humectants; permitted only as carriers in specified actives under the internal policy

FD & C colors, synthetic fragrance / parfum, vanillin (συνθετική), Butylphenyl methylpropional κ.ά.

Excluded for selected briefs

artificial fragrances and colorants

Formaldehyde και formaldehyde-releasing agents

Excluded for selected briefs

preservatives

Fullerenes

Excluded for selected briefs

active nanomaterials

Gelatin, tallow, equine oil

Excluded for selected briefs

animal-derived ingredients, except specifically permitted cases

Germaben, Germall

Excluded for selected briefs

preservatives (contain parabens or non-INCI names)

Glycereth-2/7/26 cocoate, glyceryl polyacrylate, polyglyceryl methacrylate κ.ά.

Excluded for selected briefs

ethoxylated derivatives / polymers

Glycolic acid, lactic acid (ως peel), salicylic acid (ως active)

Excluded for selected briefs

strong chemical peels; traces as a pH adjuster only where specifically agreed

Guaiazulene

Excluded for selected briefs

fragrance/colorant

Hexylene glycol

Excluded for selected briefs

solvent / preservative booster

Homosalate, octinoxate, octisalate, octocrylene, PABA κ.ά.

Excluded for selected briefs

chemical UV filters

Human placental protein, melanin (σε bodycare), placental protein

Excluded for selected briefs

animal-derived actives

Hydrogenated polydecene, microcrystalline wax, mineral oil, petrolatum, paraffin derivatives

Excluded for selected briefs

mineral oils / waxes

Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein PG-Propyl Silanetriol

Excluded for selected briefs

silicone-modified protein

Hydroquinone

Excluded for selected briefs

strong skin bleaching agent

Hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer

Excluded for selected briefs

polymer

Hydroxyethyl urea, hydroxyethyl soyamide, hydroxypropyl polysiloxane, hydroxypropyltrimonium honey

Excluded for selected briefs

synthetic humectants / conditioners

Isobutane, isopentane, aerosol propellants

Excluded for selected briefs

Isoceteth-20, oleth-2-50, laureth-7 κ.ά.

Excluded for selected briefs

ethoxylated surfactants

Isopropyl myristate, isopropyl palmitate, tridecyl neopentanoate, tridecyl salicylate κ.ά.

Excluded for selected briefs

comedogenic/emollient esters

Kojic acid

Excluded for selected briefs

skin lightener

Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, magnesium myristate

Excluded for selected briefs

inorganic fillers

MEA / DEA / TEA-containing ingredients (mono/di/triethanolamine)

Excluded for selected briefs

neutralizers/surfactants

Methoxyethanol, methylene chloride, methanol derivatives

Excluded for selected briefs

solvents

Methyl nicotinate, panthenyl ethyl ether, panthenyl triacetate

Excluded for selected briefs

specified conditioning derivatives

Methyl soyate, methyl rapeseed extract

Excluded for selected briefs

anti-acne / conditioning esters

Nanomaterials / Nanotechnology ingredients (<100 nm)

Nano forms excluded

Nitrocellulose

Excluded for selected briefs

film former (primarily in nail lacquers)

Nonoxynol 10

Excluded for selected briefs

surfactant

Nylon-12, polyamide-8

Excluded for selected briefs

synthetic powders

P-Phenylenediamine, paraphenylenediamine

Excluded for selected briefs

hair dyes

PEGs / PPGs / polyethyleneglycols / polypropylene glycols / PEG-derivatives

Excluded for selected briefs

Perfluorinated compounds (PFAS, PTFE, κ.λπ.)

Excluded for selected briefs

Phenoxyethanol

Excluded as a standalone preservative; traces in specified supplied actives only under the internal policy

Phenylpropanol, phenyl-butyl-nitrate

Excluded for selected briefs

preservatives/actives

Polybutene, polyisobutene, polyurethane-14, styrene/acrylates copolymers, VA/Butyl Maleate/Isobornyl Acrylate copolymer κ.λπ.

Excluded for selected briefs

synthetic polymers / film formers

Propyl gallate

Excluded for selected briefs

antioxidant

Propylene carbonate, propylene glycol alginate

Excluded for selected briefs

solvents / thickeners

Quaternium-15, -18, 87, 95, polyquaternium-7/10/11/51 κ.ά.

Excluded for selected briefs

quats / film formers

Resorcinol

Excluded for selected briefs

hair dye / antiseptic

Salicylic acid

Excluded as an active; very low levels for pH control only where specifically approved

Silver citrate, silver dihydrogen citrate

Excluded for selected briefs

antimicrobial silver

SLS, SLES, sodium coco-sulfate, sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate κ.λπ.

Excluded for selected briefs

strong anionic surfactants

Sodium bisulfite, sodium erythorbate, sodium metabisulfite

Excluded for selected briefs

antioxidants / preservatives

Sodium fluoride

Excluded except for specified oral-care products under a separate assessment

Sodium sulfate

Excluded for selected briefs

viscosity builder

Sorbitan isostearate

Excluded for selected briefs

surfactant

Squalane / squalene ζωικής (shark-derived) προέλευσης

Excluded for selected briefs

only plant-derived grades permitted

Stearamidopropyl dimethylamine, steardimonium chloride, wheatgermamidopropyl dimethylamine κ.ά.

Excluded for selected briefs

quats / hair conditioners

Synthetic beeswax, synthetic wax

Excluded for selected briefs

synthetic waxes

Tallow

Excluded for selected briefs

animal fat

TEA-Carbomer, TEA-Lauryl sulfate

Excluded for selected briefs

TEA derivatives

Tetrasodium etidronate, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, tetrasodium N,N-bis(carboxymethyl) L-glutamate, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate

Excluded for selected briefs

chelators

Thiotic acid (non-INCI), various non-INCI raw names

Excluded for selected briefs

non-INCI compliant

Tolnaftate

Excluded for selected briefs

fungicide

Triclosan

Excluded for selected briefs

antibacterial / preservative

Trimethylsiloxysilicate, triethoxycaprylylsilane

Excluded for selected briefs

silicone derivatives

Urea

Excluded as a humectant / keratolytic in the specified ranges; alternative moisturisers preferred

Vanillyl butyl ether

Excluded for selected briefs

warming agent

Water/Caprolactam/VP/Dimethylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer

Excluded for selected briefs

film former

Wheat germamidopropyl betaine

Excluded for selected briefs

quat

Willow bark extract / wintergreen oil

Salicylate sources excluded under the internal policy

Zinc pyrithione

Excluded for selected briefs

antidandruff agent

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