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Annex VI Entry 10 31/01/2023

OCTOCRYLENE

2-Cyano-3,3-diphenyl acrylic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester / Octocrilene

Key data

Annex
Entry number
10

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Record details

INCI glossary name

OCTOCRYLENE

Chemical name

2-Cyano-3,3-diphenyl acrylic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester / Octocrilene

Chemical / IUPAC name

2-Cyano-3,3-diphenyl acrylic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester / Octocrylene

Product type

a) Propellant spray products
b) Other products

Maximum concentration

a) 9% b) 10% Footnote (*3): Benzophenone as an impurity and/or degradation product of Octocrylene shall be kept at trace level.

Regulatory information

Regulation

(EU) 2022/1176

SCCS opinions

OPINION on Octocrylene

Identified ingredients

OCTOCRYLENE

Annex III 321
Shared product type

TITANIUM DIOXIDE

CAS: 13463-67-7/ 1317-70-0/ 1317-80-2
EC: 236-675-5/ 215-280-1/ 215-282-2
Annex III 59
Shared product type

TALC

CAS: 14807-96-6
EC: 238-877-9
Annex III 73
Shared product type

ISOEUGENOL

CAS: 97-54-1; 5932-68-3; 5912-86-7
EC: 202-590-7; 227-678-2; 227-633-7

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