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flag The EU is assessing ethanol's potential cancer and pregnancy risks, with a decision pending.

flag The European Union is reviewing whether to classify ethanol as carcinogenic due to potential cancer and pregnancy risks, according to a report by the Financial Times. flag An internal ECHA recommendation on October 10 flagged ethanol for its health hazards, prompting a November 25–28 review by the Biocidal Products Committee, with a final decision pending from the European Commission. flag While ethanol could still be approved if exposure is deemed safe or alternatives are unavailable, no action has been taken. flag The WHO continues to endorse ethanol and isopropanol for hand hygiene.

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