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Cosmetic Products Regulation, Annex III - Restricted Substances

EU. Restricted Substances: Annex III, Regulation 1223/2009/EC on Cosmetic Products, as amended by Regulation 2019/1966/EU, 28 November 2019

This list contains substances whose use in cosmetic products in the EU is banned except under certain conditions as indicated in the annex. The list specifies the field of application or use, maximum allowable concentration limits in finished products, and any additional limitations.

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Last updated 16 detsember 2020. Database contains 607 unique substances/entries.

Substance Name	EC No.	CAS No.	Ref No.	Restrictions
Substance Name	EC No.	CAS No.	Ref No.	Product type, body parts	Maximum Threshold	Restriction(s)
Potassium hydroxide	215-181-3	1310-58-3	15a	Depilatories			Details
Potassium hydroxide	215-181-3	1310-58-3	15a	General use products for straightening hair	2 %	For general use	Details
Potassium hydroxide	215-181-3	1310-58-3	15a	Nail cuticle products	5 %		Details
Potassium hydroxide	215-181-3	1310-58-3	15a	Cosmetic products other than nail cuticle, straightening hair products, and depilatories			Details
Potassium hydroxide	215-181-3	1310-58-3	15a	Professional use products for straightening hair	4.5 %	For professional use	Details
Potassium hydroxide	215-181-3	1310-58-3	15d	Callosity softener/remover	1.5 %		Details

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EU. Restricted Substances: Annex III, Regulation 1223/2009/EC on Cosmetic Products, as amended by Regulation 2019/1966/EU, 28 November 2019

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Last updated 16 detsember 2020. Database contains 607 unique substances/entries.

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