ZINC OXIDE
Zinc oxide
Key data
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Record details
INCI glossary name
ZINC OXIDE
Chemical name
Zinc oxide
Maximum concentration
- 25% - In case of combined use of zinc oxide and zinc oxide (nano), the sum shall not exceed the limit of 25%
Warnings
Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end-user's lungs by inhalation.
Regulatory information
Regulation
(EU) 2016/621
SCCS opinions
Opinion concerning Zinc oxide,Statement on Zinc Oxide used in Sunscreens,Opinion on Safety of Nanomaterials in Cosmetic Products,Clarification on Opinion SCCNFP/0932/05 on Zinc Oxide,Addendum to the Opinion SCCS/1489/12 on Zinc oxide (nano form)
Identified ingredients
ZINC OXIDE
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DIETHYLAMINO HYDROXYBENZOYL HEXYL BENZOATE
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