What does the restriction note for HEXAMIDINE PARABEN mean?

The restriction field for HEXAMIDINE PARABEN reads: V/47. This is the restriction note from the CosIng inventory. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries.

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HEXAMIDINE PARABEN

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p-Hydroxybenzoic acid, compound with p,p'-[hexane-1,6-diylbis(oxy)]bis(benzamidine) (1:1)

HEXAMIDINE PARABEN is linked to 1 EU annex record on this page. Inventory note: V/47.

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Inventory details for HEXAMIDINE PARABEN

INCI name

HEXAMIDINE PARABEN

Description

p-Hydroxybenzoic acid, compound with p,p'-[hexane-1,6-diylbis(oxy)]bis(benzamidine) (1:1)

Annex records for HEXAMIDINE PARABEN

Annex V Restriction reference

Entry 47

HEXAMIDINE / HEXAMIDINE DIISETHIONATE / HEXAMIDINE DIPARABEN / HEXAMIDINE PARABEN

CAS: 3811-75-4 / 659-40-5 / 93841-83-9 / -

EC: - / 211-533-5 / 299-055-3 / -

Key data

CAS

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Restriction

V/47

Function

PRESERVATIVE

How HEXAMIDINE PARABEN appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists HEXAMIDINE PARABEN as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 1 annex record. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex record shows where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

HEXAMIDINE PARABEN is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

HEXAMIDINE PARABEN appears in the EU CosIng inventory and has linked annex records. Check the annex records above for applicable restrictions, concentration limits and conditions of use. Annex II listing means prohibited; Annex III means restricted; Annexes IV, V and VI mean permitted under specified conditions.

The restriction field for HEXAMIDINE PARABEN reads: "V/47". This is the restriction note recorded in the CosIng inventory for this ingredient. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries above.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, HEXAMIDINE PARABEN carries the following function designation(s):

PRESERVATIVE

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Source note for HEXAMIDINE PARABEN

This page combines the CosIng inventory entry for HEXAMIDINE PARABEN with 1 linked Annex II–VI record from the local dataset built from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials.

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