Europe bans chemical used in some gel nail polishes, classifying it as a ‘reproductive toxicant’

Europe bans chemical used in some gel nail polishes, classifying it as a ‘reproductive toxicant’

The ban, which went into effect this week, targets the use of trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide or TPO, which was classified as a type of “reproductive toxicant” by European regulators, according to the European Commission. TPO works as a photoinitiator, meaning it responds to light. In gel...

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