Inventory Ref 76687 18/11/2016

HYDROQUINONE

Hydroquinone

Key data

Restriction
II/1339 III/14
Function

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Ingredient details

INCI name

HYDROQUINONE

Description

Hydroquinone

Annex III Restriction reference
Entry 14

HYDROQUINONE

CAS: 123-31-9
EC: 204-617-8