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Annex II Entry 1397 15/01/2026

Perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt trihydrate [1] Perboric acid, sodium salt, tetrahydrate [2] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, tetrahydrate [3] Sodium peroxoborate, hexahydrate [4] Sodium perborate [5] Sodium peroxometaborate; sodium peroxoborate [6] Perboric acid, sodium salt [7] Perboric acid, sodium salt, monohydrate [8] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, monohydrate [9] Trimethyl borate [10]

Perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt trihydrate [1] Perboric acid, sodium salt, tetrahydrate [2] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, tetrahydrate [3] Sodium peroxoborate, hexahydrate [4] Sodium perborate [5] Sodium peroxometaborate; sodium peroxoborate [6] Perboric acid, sodium salt [7] Perboric acid, sodium salt, monohydrate [8] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, monohydrate [9] Trimethyl borate [10] is listed in Annex II as a prohibited substance for cosmetic products placed on the EU market.

Prohibited substance— Annex II, EU Regulation 1223/2009
Entry: 1397

Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 10332-33-9
CAS 10332-33-9PubChem CID 23695970

Sodium Perborate Monohydrate

IUPAC name
sodium;oxidooxy(oxo)borane;hydrate
Molecular formula
BH2NaO4
Molecular weight
99.82 g/mol
Exact mass
99.9943830 Da
Topological polar surface area
50.4 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
1
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
4
Covalent units
3
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Caswell No. 784ASodium borate, monohydrateY9UKD0XE6FUNII-Y9UKD0XE6FEPA Pesticide Chemical Code 011105SODIUM BORATE MONOHYDRATESODIUM PERBORATE MONOHYDRATE (MART.)SODIUM PERBORATE MONOHYDRATE [MART.]
11 more reported names
Amosan Wound CleanserRefChem:56246Amosan Oral Wound CleanserAmosan Wound CleanserCherry FlavourPerboric acid, sodium salt, monohydrateSodium perborate monohydrate [USAN]Sodium perborate monohydrate (USAN)Perboric acid sodium salt monohydrateSodium oxoboraneperoxolate--water (1/1/1)SODIUM PERBORATE MONOHYDRATE [WHO-DD]Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, monohydrate
External database identifiers

Evidence from additional scientific databases

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Exact identifier match23695970

Attributed physical-property, hazard, environmental and use annotations.

  • ERG2024, Guide 140 (Sodium perborate monohydrate): General First Aid:; · Call 911 or emergency medical service.; · Ensure that medical personnel are aware of the material(s) involved, take precautions to protect themselves and avoid contamination.; · Move victim to fresh air if it can be done safely.; · Administer oxygen if breathing is difficult.; · If victim is not breathing:; -- DO NOT perform mouth-to-mouth resuscitation; the victim may have ingested or inhaled the substance.; -- If equipped and pulse detected, wash face and mouth, then give artificial respiration using a proper respiratory medical device (bag-valve mask, pocket mask equipped with a one-way valve or other device).; -- If no pulse detected or no respiratory medical device available, provide continuous compressions. Conduct a pulse check every two minutes or monitor for any signs of spontaneous respirations.; · Remove and isolate contaminated clothing and shoes.; · For minor skin contact, avoid spreading material on unaffected skin.; · In case of contact with substance, remove immediately by flushing skin or eyes with running water for at least 20 minutes.; · For severe burns, immediate medical attention is required.; · Effects of exposure (inhalation, ingestion, Source: Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG)
  • Note: This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 2.6% (5 of 192) of reports. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • Signal: Danger Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • GHS Hazard Statements: H272 (97.4%): May intensify fire; oxidizer [Danger Oxidizing liquids; Oxidizing solids]; H302+H332 (19.3%): Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, oral; acute toxicity, inhalation]; H302 (97.4%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]; H318 (97.4%): Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]; H331 (20.3%): Toxic if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]; H332 (22.9%): Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]; H335 (97.4%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]; H360 (97.4%): May damage fertility or the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity] Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • Precautionary Statement Codes: P203, P210, P220, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P318, P319, P321, P330, P370+P378, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement) Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • ECHA C&L Notifications Summary: Aggregated GHS information provided per 192 reports by companies from 6 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria per 5 of 192 reports by companies.; There are 5 notifications provided by 187 of 192 reports by companies with hazard statement code(s).; Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • Signal: Danger Source: NITE-CMC
  • GHS Hazard Statements: H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer [Danger Oxidizing liquids; Oxidizing solids]; H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]; H318: Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]; H331: Toxic if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]; H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child [Warning Reproductive toxicity] Source: NITE-CMC
  • Precautionary Statement Codes: P203, P210, P220, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P318, P321, P330, P370+P378, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement) Source: NITE-CMC
  • Signal: Danger Source: Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS), Safe Work Australia
  • GHS Hazard Statements: H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer [Danger Oxidizing liquids; Oxidizing solids]; H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]; H318: Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]; H335: May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]; H360Df: May damage the unborn child; Suspected of damaging fertility [Danger Reproductive toxicity] Source: Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS), Safe Work Australia
  • Precautionary Statement Codes: P203, P210, P220, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P317, P318, P319, P330, P370+P378, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement) Source: Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS), Safe Work Australia
  • GHS Hazard Statements: H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer [Danger Oxidizing liquids; Oxidizing solids]; H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]; H318: Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]; H331: Toxic if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]; H335: May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]; H360Df: May damage the unborn child; Suspected of damaging fertility [Danger Reproductive toxicity] Source: Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS), Safe Work Australia

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PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 11138-47-9
CAS 11138-47-9PubChem CID 23711812

Perboric acid, sodium salt

IUPAC name
sodium dihydrogen borate
Molecular formula
BH2NaO3
Molecular weight
83.82 g/mol
Exact mass
83.9994684 Da
Topological polar surface area
63.5 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
2
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
3
Covalent units
2
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

sodium;dihydrogen borateEINECS 234-390-0EC 234-390-0NaH2BO3WBQSJYNAUANADO-UHFFFAOYSA-Nboric acid (H3BO3), sodium salt (1:1)
External database identifiers

Evidence from additional scientific databases

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Exact identifier match23711812

Attributed physical-property, hazard, environmental and use annotations.

  • Signal: Danger Source: Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council
  • GHS Hazard Statements: H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer [Danger Oxidizing liquids; Oxidizing solids]; H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]; H318: Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]; H331: Toxic if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]; H335: May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]; H360FD: May damage fertility; May damage the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity] Source: Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council
  • Precautionary Statement Codes: P203, P210, P220, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P318, P319, P321, P330, P370+P378, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement) Source: Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council
  • Signal: Danger Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • GHS Hazard Statements: H272 (62.4%): May intensify fire; oxidizer [Danger Oxidizing liquids; Oxidizing solids]; H302 (62.4%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]; H318 (100%): Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]; H332 (62.4%): Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]; H335 (100%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]; H360 (100%): May damage fertility or the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity] Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • Precautionary Statement Codes: P203, P210, P220, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P317, P318, P319, P330, P370+P378, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement) Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • ECHA C&L Notifications Summary: Aggregated GHS information provided per 165 reports by companies from 12 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.; Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • Signal: Danger Source: NITE-CMC
  • GHS Hazard Statements: H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]; H318: Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]; H332: Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]; H335: May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]; H360: May damage fertility or the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity]; H401: Toxic to aquatic life [Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard] Source: NITE-CMC
  • Precautionary Statement Codes: P203, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301+P317, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P317, P318, P319, P330, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement) Source: NITE-CMC
  • Signal: Danger Source: Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS), Safe Work Australia
  • GHS Hazard Statements: H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer [Danger Oxidizing liquids; Oxidizing solids]; H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]; H318: Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]; H331: Toxic if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]; H335: May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]; H360Df: May damage the unborn child; Suspected of damaging fertility [Danger Reproductive toxicity] Source: Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS), Safe Work Australia

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PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 121-43-7
CAS 121-43-7PubChem CID 8470

Trimethyl borate

Trimethyl borate is a member of the class of borate esters obtained by the formal condensation of three equivalents of methanol with boric acid. ChEBI

IUPAC name
trimethyl borate
Molecular formula
C3H9BO3
Molecular weight
103.92 g/mol
Exact mass
104.0644743 Da
Topological polar surface area
27.7 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
3
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

TrimethoxyboraneMethyl boratetrimethylborateTrimethoxyboronBoric acid trimethyl esterBorester OBoric acid, trimethyl esterTrimethoxyborine
16 more reported names
Boric acid (H3BO3), trimethyl esterTrimethylester kyseliny boriteNSC-77782U64J6F5NCHEBI:38913RefChem:191751204-468-9934-685-0B(OMe)3B(OCH3)3NSC 777(MeO)3B3349-42-6Trimethyl borate-11BHSDB 5589EINECS 204-468-9
External database identifiers

Evidence from additional scientific databases

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Exact identifier match8470

Attributed physical-property, hazard, environmental and use annotations.

  • First Aid: Excerpt from ERG Guide 129 [Flammable Liquids (Water-Miscible / Noxious)]:; Refer to the "General First Aid" section. Specific First Aid: Wash skin with soap and water. In case of burns, immediately cool affected skin for as long as possible with cold water. Do not remove clothing if adhering to skin. (ERG, 2024) Source: CAMEO Chemicals
  • ERG2024, Guide 129 (Trimethyl borate): General First Aid:; · Call 911 or emergency medical service.; · Ensure that medical personnel are aware of the material(s) involved, take precautions to protect themselves and avoid contamination.; · Move victim to fresh air if it can be done safely.; · Administer oxygen if breathing is difficult.; · If victim is not breathing:; -- DO NOT perform mouth-to-mouth resuscitation; the victim may have ingested or inhaled the substance.; -- If equipped and pulse detected, wash face and mouth, then give artificial respiration using a proper respiratory medical device (bag-valve mask, pocket mask equipped with a one-way valve or other device).; -- If no pulse detected or no respiratory medical device available, provide continuous compressions. Conduct a pulse check every two minutes or monitor for any signs of spontaneous respirations.; · Remove and isolate contaminated clothing and shoes.; · For minor skin contact, avoid spreading material on unaffected skin.; · In case of contact with substance, remove immediately by flushing skin or eyes with running water for at least 20 minutes.; · For severe burns, immediate medical attention is required.; · Effects of exposure (inhalation, ingestion, Source: Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG)
  • Signal: Danger Source: Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council
  • GHS Hazard Statements: H226: Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]; H312: Harmful in contact with skin [Warning Acute toxicity, dermal]; H360FD: May damage fertility; May damage the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity] Source: Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council
  • Precautionary Statement Codes: P203, P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P280, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P317, P318, P321, P362+P364, P370+P378, P403+P235, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement) Source: Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council
  • Signal: Danger Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • GHS Hazard Statements: H225 (40.5%): Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]; H226 (59.5%): Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]; H301 (14.9%): Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]; H311 (14.6%): Toxic in contact with skin [Danger Acute toxicity, dermal]; H312 (85.4%): Harmful in contact with skin [Warning Acute toxicity, dermal]; H319 (30.3%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]; H331 (14.6%): Toxic if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]; H360 (11%): May damage fertility or the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity]; H360FD (19.3%): May damage fertility; May damage the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity]; H370 (19.8%): Causes damage to organs [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure] Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • Precautionary Statement Codes: P203, P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P261, P262, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P316, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P308+P316, P316, P317, P318, P321, P330, P337+P317, P361+P364, P362+P364, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement) Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • ECHA C&L Notifications Summary: Aggregated GHS information provided per 383 reports by companies from 15 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.; Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • GHS Hazard Statements: H225 (100%): Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]; H312 (97.4%): Harmful in contact with skin [Warning Acute toxicity, dermal]; H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation] Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • Precautionary Statement Codes: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P264+P265, P280, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P305+P351+P338, P317, P321, P337+P317, P362+P364, P370+P378, P403+P235, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement) Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • ECHA C&L Notifications Summary: Aggregated GHS information provided per 39 reports by companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.; Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • GHS Hazard Statements: H225 (100%): Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]; H302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]; H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]; H360 (100%): May damage fertility or the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity]; H370 (100%): Causes damage to organs [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure] Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • Precautionary Statement Codes: P203, P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P264, P264+P265, P270, P280, P301+P317, P303+P361+P353, P305+P351+P338, P308+P316, P318, P321, P330, P337+P317, P370+P378, P403+P235, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement) Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • NFPA Health Rating: 1 - Materials that, under emergency conditions, can cause significant irritation. Source: Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
  • NFPA Fire Rating: 3 - Liquids and solids that can be ignited under almost all ambient temperature conditions. Materials produce hazardous atmospheres with air under almost all ambient temperatures or, though unaffected by ambient temperatures, are readily ignited under almost all conditions. Source: Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
  • NFPA Instability Rating: 1 - Materials that in themselves are normally stable but that can become unstable at elevated temperatures and pressures. Source: Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
  • Environmental Bioconcentration: Trimethyl borate is rapidly hydrolyzed to boric acid and methanol in the presence of water(1,2). Hydrolysis would be expected to be the dominate fate process for trimethyl borate in the environment(SRC). Bioconcentration is not considered an important environmental fate for trimethyl borate(SRC). Source: Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
  • Environmental Fate: TERRESTRIAL FATE: Trimethyl borate is rapidly hydrolyzed to boric acid and methanol in the presence of water(1,2). Hydrolysis would be expected to be the dominate fate process for trimethyl borate in the environment(SRC). Source: Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
  • Environmental Fate: AQUATIC FATE: Trimethyl borate is rapidly hydrolyzed to boric acid and methanol in the presence of water(1,2). Hydrolysis would be expected to be the dominate fate process for trimethyl borate in the environment(SRC). Source: Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
  • Environmental Fate: ATMOSPHERIC FATE: According to a model of gas/particle partitioning of semivolatile organic compounds in the atmosphere(1), trimethyl borate, which has a vapor pressure of 136 mm Hg at 25 °C(2), is expected to exist solely as a vapor in the ambient atmosphere. Trimethyl borate is rapidly hydrolyzed to boric acid and methanol in the presence of water(3,4). Hydrolysis would be expected to be the dominate fate process for trimethyl borate in the environment(SRC). Source: Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)

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PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 13517-20-9
CAS 13517-20-9PubChem CID 177839929

Perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt, trihydrate

IUPAC name
sodium;oxidooxyboronic acid;trihydrate
Molecular formula
BH8NaO7
Molecular weight
153.86 g/mol
Exact mass
154.0260770 Da
Topological polar surface area
75.8 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
5
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
7
Covalent units
5
Defined stereocentres
0
External database identifiers

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Record details

Chemical name

Perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt trihydrate [1] Perboric acid, sodium salt, tetrahydrate [2] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, tetrahydrate [3] Sodium peroxoborate, hexahydrate [4] Sodium perborate [5] Sodium peroxometaborate; sodium peroxoborate [6] Perboric acid, sodium salt [7] Perboric acid, sodium salt, monohydrate [8] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, monohydrate [9] Trimethyl borate [10]

Chemical / IUPAC name

Sodium perborate [1]; Sodium peroxometaborate; sodium peroxoborate [2]

Regulatory information

Regulation

(EU) 2026/78

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Identified ingredients

Key data

CAS
13517-20-9 [1], 37244-98-7 [2], 10486-00-7 [3], — [4], 15120-21-5 [5], 7632-04-4/10332-33-9/10486-00-7 [6], 11138-47-9 [7], 12040-72-1 [8], 10332-33-9 [9], 121-43-7 [10]
EC
239-172-9 [1], 234-390-0 [2], — [3], — [4], 239-172-9 [5], 231-556-4 [6], 234-390-0 [7], 234-390-0 [8], — [9], 204-468-9 [10]
Annex
Entry number
1397

Inventory links for Perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt trihydrate [1] Perboric acid, sodium salt, tetrahydrate [2] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, tetrahydrate [3] Sodium peroxoborate, hexahydrate [4] Sodium perborate [5] Sodium peroxometaborate; sodium peroxoborate [6] Perboric acid, sodium salt [7] Perboric acid, sodium salt, monohydrate [8] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, monohydrate [9] Trimethyl borate [10]

Inventory Restriction reference
Ref 38025

SODIUM PERBORATE

CAS: 15120-21-5 / 7632-04-4 / 11138-47-9
EC: 239-172-9 / 231-556-4 / 234-390-0

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Annex II 1396
Nearby record in the same annex

Borates, tetraborates, octaborates and boric acid salts and esters, including: Disodium octaborate …

CAS: 12008-41-2 [1]/ 12280-03-4 [2]/ 10377-81-8 [3]/ 68003-13-4 [4]/ 12712-38-8 [5]/ -[6]/ 1332-07-6 [7]/ 1330-43-4 [8]/ 12267-73-1 [9]/ 13840-56-7 [10]/ 1303-96-4 [11]/ 12179-04-3 [12]
EC: 234-541-0 [1]/ 234-541-0 [2]/ 233-829-3 [3]/ 268-109-8 [4]/ 603-184-6 [5]/ -[6]/ 215-566-6 [7]/ 215-540-4 [8]/ 235-541-3 [9]/ 237-560-2 [10]/ 215-540-4 [11]/ 215-540-4 [12]

What Annex II means for Perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt trihydrate [1] Perboric acid, sodium salt, tetrahydrate [2] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, tetrahydrate [3] Sodium peroxoborate, hexahydrate [4] Sodium perborate [5] Sodium peroxometaborate; sodium peroxoborate [6] Perboric acid, sodium salt [7] Perboric acid, sodium salt, monohydrate [8] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, monohydrate [9] Trimethyl borate [10]

Perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt trihydrate [1] Perboric acid, sodium salt, tetrahydrate [2] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, tetrahydrate [3] Sodium peroxoborate, hexahydrate [4] Sodium perborate [5] Sodium peroxometaborate; sodium peroxoborate [6] Perboric acid, sodium salt [7] Perboric acid, sodium salt, monohydrate [8] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, monohydrate [9] Trimethyl borate [10] is listed as a prohibited substance under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 and must not be intentionally added. Article 17 separately addresses unintended small quantities that are technically unavoidable under good manufacturing practice and compatible with the Article 3 safety requirement.

Formulators must screen their ingredients and raw materials to ensure none contain this substance. Suppliers should provide documentation confirming absence when requested.

This record is linked to 1 CosIng inventory ingredient for name and identifier cross-reference. The page also surfaces 12 related annex records with overlapping identifiers, annex logic or naming patterns.

Compliance checklist

  • Verify this substance is absent from all raw materials and finished formulations.
  • Request absence confirmation or CoA from raw material suppliers.
  • Document the screening result in the Product Information File (PIF).

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Yes. Perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt trihydrate [1] Perboric acid, sodium salt, tetrahydrate [2] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, tetrahydrate [3] Sodium peroxoborate, hexahydrate [4] Sodium perborate [5] Sodium peroxometaborate; sodium peroxoborate [6] Perboric acid, sodium salt [7] Perboric acid, sodium salt, monohydrate [8] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, monohydrate [9] Trimethyl borate [10] is listed in Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 and is prohibited as an intentionally added cosmetic ingredient. Article 17 provides a narrow exception for unintended small quantities that are technically unavoidable under good manufacturing practice, provided the product remains safe under Article 3.

CAS 13517-20-9 [1], 37244-98-7 [2], 10486-00-7 [3], — [4], 15120-21-5 [5], 7632-04-4/10332-33-9/10486-00-7 [6], 11138-47-9 [7], 12040-72-1 [8], 10332-33-9 [9], 121-43-7 [10] is the unique numerical identifier assigned to Perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt trihydrate [1] Perboric acid, sodium salt, tetrahydrate [2] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, tetrahydrate [3] Sodium peroxoborate, hexahydrate [4] Sodium perborate [5] Sodium peroxometaborate; sodium peroxoborate [6] Perboric acid, sodium salt [7] Perboric acid, sodium salt, monohydrate [8] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, monohydrate [9] Trimethyl borate [10] by the Chemical Abstracts Service. In cosmetic compliance work, the CAS number is used to cross-reference the substance across regulatory databases, raw material specifications and safety assessment reports. Multiple EU annex entries may share the same CAS number if the same substance appears under different conditions or in different annexes.

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Source note for Annex II record Perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt trihydrate [1] Perboric acid, sodium salt, tetrahydrate [2] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, tetrahydrate [3] Sodium peroxoborate, hexahydrate [4] Sodium perborate [5] Sodium peroxometaborate; sodium peroxoborate [6] Perboric acid, sodium salt [7] Perboric acid, sodium salt, monohydrate [8] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, monohydrate [9] Trimethyl borate [10]

This page summarizes one Annex II record for Perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt trihydrate [1] Perboric acid, sodium salt, tetrahydrate [2] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, tetrahydrate [3] Sodium peroxoborate, hexahydrate [4] Sodium perborate [5] Sodium peroxometaborate; sodium peroxoborate [6] Perboric acid, sodium salt [7] Perboric acid, sodium salt, monohydrate [8] Perboric acid (HBO(O2)), sodium salt, monohydrate [9] Trimethyl borate [10] from public European Commission cosmetic materials and adds linked inventory or identifier matches when available.

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