SALICYLIC ACID

Key data

CAS

69-72-7

EC

200-712-3

Restriction

III/98 V/3

Function

ANTI-SEBORRHEIC FRAGRANCE HAIR CONDITIONING KERATOLYTIC PRESERVATIVE SKIN CONDITIONING

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Ingredient details

INCI name

SALICYLIC ACID

INN name

salicylic acid

Ph. Eur. name

acidum salicylicum

Description

Salicylic acid

Linked annex records

Annex III Restriction reference

Entry 98

CAS: 69-72-7

EC: 200-712-3

Annex V Restriction reference

Entry 3

SALICYLIC ACID, CALCIUM SALICYLATE, MAGNESIUM SALICYLATE, MEA- SALICYLATE, SODIUM SALICYLATE, POTAS…

CAS: 69-72-7[1]/ 824-35-1[2]/ 18917-89-0[3]/ 59866-70-5[4]/ 54-21-7[5]/ 578-36-9[6]/ 2174-16-5[7]

EC: 200-712-3[1]/ 212-525-4[2]/ 242-669-3[3]/ 261-963-2[4]/ 200-198-0[5]/ 209-421-6[6]/ 218-531-3[7]