What does the restriction note for METHYLENE DIPHENYL DIISOCYANATE mean?

The restriction field for METHYLENE DIPHENYL DIISOCYANATE reads: II/1533. 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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CAS 101-68-8 may appear across multiple EU annex records. The CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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METHYLENE DIPHENYL DIISOCYANATE

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4,4'-Diisocyanatodiphenylmethane,4,4'-Diphenylmethane diisocyanate,MDI,1,1'-Methylenebis(4-isocyanaotbenzene)

METHYLENE DIPHENYL DIISOCYANATE is linked to 1 EU annex record on this page. Inventory note: II/1533.

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Inventory details for METHYLENE DIPHENYL DIISOCYANATE

INCI name

METHYLENE DIPHENYL DIISOCYANATE

Description

4,4'-Diisocyanatodiphenylmethane,4,4'-Diphenylmethane diisocyanate,MDI,1,1'-Methylenebis(4-isocyanaotbenzene)

Annex records for METHYLENE DIPHENYL DIISOCYANATE

Annex II Restriction reference

Entry 1533

4,4'-Methylenediphenyl diisocyanate; diphenylmethane-4,4'-diisocyanate [1]; 2,2'-Methylenediphenyl …

CAS: 101-68-8 [1] 2536-05-2 [2] 5873-54-1 [3] 26447-40-5 [4]

EC: 202-966-0 [1] 219-799-4 [2] 227-534-9 [3] 247-714-0 [4]

Key data

CAS

101-68-8

202-966-0

Restriction

II/1533

Function

NOT REPORTED

How METHYLENE DIPHENYL DIISOCYANATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists METHYLENE DIPHENYL DIISOCYANATE 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.

METHYLENE DIPHENYL DIISOCYANATE 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.

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METHYLENE DIPHENYL DIISOCYANATE 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 METHYLENE DIPHENYL DIISOCYANATE reads: "II/1533". 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, METHYLENE DIPHENYL DIISOCYANATE carries the following function designation(s):

NOT REPORTED

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Source note for METHYLENE DIPHENYL DIISOCYANATE

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

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