Cosmetic Products Regulation, Annex V - Allowed Preservatives
EU. Allowed Preservatives: Annex V, Regulation 1223/2009/EC on Cosmetic Products, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2022/1531, OJ L 240, 16 September 2022
This list contains substances designated as preservatives which cosmetic products marketed in the European Union may contain. The list contains maximum concentration limits and other restrictions. It also contains special labelling requirements, which outline conditions of use and warnings.
This substance is identified by SDA Substance Name: C12-C18 alkyl benzyl dimethyl ammonium chloride and SDA Reporting Number: 16-052-00.EC / List no: 269-919-4
CAS no: 68391-01-5
Ref No.
54
Conditions
Product type, body parts
All cosmetic products
Function(s)
Preservative
Restriction(s)
Maximum concentration value is given for 'Benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate'
Maximum Threshold
0.1 %
Expressed As
As benzalkonium chloride
Warning Label
Avoid contact with eyes.
Notes
For use other than as a preservative, see Annex III, No. 65
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