Inventory
Ref 76687
18/11/2016
HYDROQUINONE
Hydroquinone
Key data
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Ingredient details
INCI name
HYDROQUINONE
Description
Hydroquinone
Linked annex records
Annex II
Restriction reference
Entry 1339
1,4-Dihydroxybenzene (Hydroquinone), with the exception of entry 14 in Annex III
CAS: 123-31-9
EC: 204-617-8