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Annex III Entry 45 03/10/2023

Benzyl Alcohol

BENZYL ALCOHOL

Key data

Annex
Entry number
45

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Record details

INCI glossary name

BENZYL ALCOHOL

Chemical name

Benzyl Alcohol

Chemical / IUPAC name

Benzyl Alcohol

Other restrictions

For purposes other than inhibiting the development of microorganisms in the product. This purpose has to be apparent from the presentation of the product. The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds:
— 0,001 % in leave-on products
— 0,01 % in rinse-off products.

Regulatory information

Regulation

(EU) 2023/1545

Identified ingredients

  • BENZYL ALCOHOL

Direct matches are limited for this record, so nearby entries from Annex III are shown as well.

Annex III 188
Shared product type

BUTOXYETHANOL

CAS: 111-76-2
EC: 203-905-0
Annex III 46
Nearby record in the same annex

6-Methylcoumarin

CAS: 92-48-8
EC: 202-158-8
Annex III 48
Nearby record in the same annex

SILVER NITRATE

CAS: 7761-88-8
EC: 231-853-9

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