New Zealand cosmetic ingredient regulations
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2913 matching recordsBenactyzine (INN)
CAS 302-40-9
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 157.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 157, source row 162 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Bendroflumethiazide (INN) and its derivatives
CAS 73-48-3
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 53.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 53, source row 54 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benfuracarb (ISO) (ethyl N-[2,3-dihydro-2,2-dimethylbenzofuran-7-yloxycarbonyl(methyl)aminothio]-N-isopropyl-beta-alaninate)
CAS 82560-54-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1404.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1404, source row 1511 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benomyl
CAS 17804-35-2
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1035.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1035, source row 1066 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benz[a]anthracene
CAS 56-55-3
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 638.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 638, source row 662 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benz[e]acephenanthrylene
CAS 205-99-2
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 641.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 641, source row 665 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzalkonium bromide
CAS 91080-29-4 · EC 293-522-5
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 7, reference 54.
Conditions: Maximum concentration: 0.1% calculated as benzalkonium chloride · Warnings: Avoid contact with eyes.
Source:Schedule 7, reference 54, source row 136 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzalkonium bromide
CAS 91080-29-4 · EC 293-522-5
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 5, reference 65.
Conditions: Product scope: (a) Rinse-off hair (head) care products (b) Other products · Maximum concentration: (a) 3% (as benzalkonium chloride) (b) 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride) · Other limitations: (a) and (b): In the final products the concentrations of benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate with an alkyl chain of C14 or less must not exceed 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride) · Warnings: For (a) and (b): Avoid contact with the eyes.
Source:Schedule 5, reference 65, source row 87 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzalkonium chloride
CAS 8001-54-5 · EC 264-151-6 / 269-919-4 / 270-325-2 / 287-089-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 7, reference 54.
Conditions: Maximum concentration: 0.1% calculated as benzalkonium chloride · Warnings: Avoid contact with eyes.
Source:Schedule 7, reference 54, source row 130 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzalkonium chloride
CAS 63449-41-2 · EC 264-151-6 / 269-919-4 / 270-325-2 / 287-089-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 7, reference 54.
Conditions: Maximum concentration: 0.1% calculated as benzalkonium chloride · Warnings: Avoid contact with eyes.
Source:Schedule 7, reference 54, source row 131 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzalkonium chloride
CAS 68424-85-1 · EC 264-151-6 / 269-919-4 / 270-325-2 / 287-089-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 7, reference 54.
Conditions: Maximum concentration: 0.1% calculated as benzalkonium chloride · Warnings: Avoid contact with eyes.
Source:Schedule 7, reference 54, source row 132 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzalkonium chloride
CAS 85409-22-9 · EC 264-151-6 / 269-919-4 / 270-325-2 / 287-089-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 7, reference 54.
Conditions: Maximum concentration: 0.1% calculated as benzalkonium chloride · Warnings: Avoid contact with eyes.
Source:Schedule 7, reference 54, source row 133 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzalkonium chloride
CAS 68391-01-5 · EC 264-151-6 / 269-919-4 / 270-325-2 / 287-089-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 7, reference 54.
Conditions: Maximum concentration: 0.1% calculated as benzalkonium chloride · Warnings: Avoid contact with eyes.
Source:Schedule 7, reference 54, source row 134 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzalkonium chloride
CAS 61789-71-7 · EC 263-080-8
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 7, reference 54.
Conditions: Maximum concentration: 0.1% calculated as benzalkonium chloride · Warnings: Avoid contact with eyes.
Source:Schedule 7, reference 54, source row 135 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzalkonium chloride
CAS 63449-41-2 · EC 264-151-6 / 269-919-4 / 270-325-2 / 287-089-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 5, reference 65.
Conditions: Product scope: (a) Rinse-off hair (head) care products (b) Other products · Maximum concentration: (a) 3% (as benzalkonium chloride) (b) 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride) · Other limitations: (a) and (b): In the final products the concentrations of benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate with an alkyl chain of C14 or less must not exceed 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride) · Warnings: For (a) and (b): Avoid contact with the eyes.
Source:Schedule 5, reference 65, source row 89 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzalkonium chloride
CAS 68391-01-5 · EC 264-151-6 / 269-919-4 / 270-325-2 / 287-089-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 5, reference 65.
Conditions: Product scope: (a) Rinse-off hair (head) care products (b) Other products · Maximum concentration: (a) 3% (as benzalkonium chloride) (b) 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride) · Other limitations: (a) and (b): In the final products the concentrations of benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate with an alkyl chain of C14 or less must not exceed 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride) · Warnings: For (a) and (b): Avoid contact with the eyes.
Source:Schedule 5, reference 65, source row 90 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzalkonium chloride
CAS 68424-85-1 · EC 264-151-6 / 269-919-4 / 270-325-2 / 287-089-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 5, reference 65.
Conditions: Product scope: (a) Rinse-off hair (head) care products (b) Other products · Maximum concentration: (a) 3% (as benzalkonium chloride) (b) 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride) · Other limitations: (a) and (b): In the final products the concentrations of benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate with an alkyl chain of C14 or less must not exceed 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride) · Warnings: For (a) and (b): Avoid contact with the eyes.
Source:Schedule 5, reference 65, source row 91 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzalkonium chloride
CAS 85409-22-9 · EC 264-151-6 / 269-919-4 / 270-325-2 / 287-089-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 5, reference 65.
Conditions: Product scope: (a) Rinse-off hair (head) care products (b) Other products · Maximum concentration: (a) 3% (as benzalkonium chloride) (b) 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride) · Other limitations: (a) and (b): In the final products the concentrations of benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate with an alkyl chain of C14 or less must not exceed 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride) · Warnings: For (a) and (b): Avoid contact with the eyes.
Source:Schedule 5, reference 65, source row 92 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzalkonium saccharinate
CAS 68989-01-5 · EC 273-545-7
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 7, reference 54.
Conditions: Maximum concentration: 0.1% calculated as benzalkonium chloride · Warnings: Avoid contact with eyes.
Source:Schedule 7, reference 54, source row 137 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzalkonium saccharinate
CAS 68989-01-5 · EC 273-545-7
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 5, reference 65.
Conditions: Product scope: (a) Rinse-off hair (head) care products (b) Other products · Maximum concentration: (a) 3% (as benzalkonium chloride) (b) 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride) · Other limitations: (a) and (b): In the final products the concentrations of benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate with an alkyl chain of C14 or less must not exceed 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride) · Warnings: For (a) and (b): Avoid contact with the eyes.
Source:Schedule 5, reference 65, source row 88 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzatropine (INN) and its salts
CAS 86-13-5
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 158.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 158, source row 163 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzazepines and benzodiazepines
CAS 12794-10-4
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 49.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 49, source row 50 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzenaminium, 3-[(4,5-dihydro-3-methyl-5-oxo-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)azo]-N,N,N-trimethyl chloride (Basic Yellow 57)
CAS 68391-31-1 · EC 269-943-5
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 5, reference 262.
Conditions: Product scope: Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products · Maximum concentration: 2%
Source:Schedule 5, reference 262, source row 317 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzenaminium, 3-[[4-[[diamino(phenylazo)phenyl]azo]-1-naphthalenyl]azo]-N,N,N-trimethyl and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products
CAS 83803-98-9 · EC 280-919-3
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1298.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1298, source row 1353 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzenaminium, 3-[[4-[[diamino(phenylazo)phenyl]azo]-2-methylphenyl]azo]-N,N,N-trimethyl and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products
CAS 83803-99-0 · EC 280-920-9
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1297.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1297, source row 1352 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzene
CAS 71-43-2
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 47.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 47, source row 48 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzene-methanaminium, N-ethyl-N-(4-((4-(ethyl((3-sulfophenyl)methyl)amino)phenyl)(2-sulfophenyl)methylene)-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene)-3-sulfo-, hydroxide, inner salt, disodium salt (Acid Blue 9)
CAS 3844-45-9
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 6, reference 63.
Conditions: Colour index: 42090 · CAS: 3844-45-9 · Colour: Blue
Source:Schedule 6, reference 63, source row 65 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzene-methanaminium, N-ethyl-N-(4-((4-(ethyl((3-sulfophenyl)methyl)amino)phenyl)(4-hydroxy-2-sulfophenyl)methylene)-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene)-3-sulfo-, hydroxide, inner salt, disodium salt (Food Green 3)
CAS 2353-45-9
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 6, reference 61.
Conditions: Colour index: 42053 · CAS: 2353-45-9 · Colour: Green
Source:Schedule 6, reference 61, source row 63 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzenediamine, 2-(methoxymethyl)-, sulfate (2-methoxy-methyl-p-phenylene-diamine sulfate)
CAS 337906-37-3 · EC 638-749-6
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 5, reference 292.
Conditions: Product scope: (a) Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products (b) Products intended for colouring eyelashes · Maximum concentration: (a) and (b): After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair or eyelashes must not exceed 1.8% (calculated as free base) · Other limitations: (b) For professional use only · Warnings: For (a): The mixing ratio. ⚠Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary “black henna” tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Do not colour your hair if: - you have a rash on your face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, - you have ever experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, - you have experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past. For (b): The mixing ratio. For professional use only. ⚠This product can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary “black henna” tattoos may increase your risk of allergy. Eyelashes shall not be coloured if the consumer: - has a rash on the face or sensitive, irritated and damaged scalp, - has experienced any reaction after colouring your hair, - has experienced a reaction to a temporary “black henna” tattoo in the past. Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them.
Source:Schedule 5, reference 292, source row 354 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzenemethanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-[2-[2-[4-(1,1,3,3,-tetramethylbutyl)phenoxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-, chloride (benzethonium chloride)
CAS 121-54-0 · EC 204-479-9
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 7, reference 53.
Conditions: Product scope: (a) Rinse-off products only (b) Leave-on products other than for oral care use · Maximum concentration: 0.1%
Source:Schedule 7, reference 53, source row 129 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzenemethanaminium, N-ethyl-N-(4-((4-(ethyl((3-sulfophenyl)methyl)amino)phenyl)(4-hydroxy-2-sulfophenyl)methylene)-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene)-3-sulfo-, hydroxide, inner salt, disodium salt (Fast Green FCF; CI 42053) when used as a substance in hair dye products
Benzenemethanaminium, N-ethyl-N-(4-((4-(ethyl((3-sulfophenyl)methyl)amino)phenyl)(4-hydroxy-2-sulfophenyl)methylene)-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene)-3-sulfo-, hydroxide, inner salt, disodium salt (Fast Green FCF; CI 42053) when used as a substance in hair dy
CAS 2353-45-9
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1357.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1357, source row 1436 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzenemethanaminium, N-ethyl-N-[4-[[4-[ethyl-[(3-sulfophenyl)-methyl]-amino]-phenyl] [2-sulfophenyl)-methylene]-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene]-3-sulfo, inner salt, disodium salt and its ammonium and aluminium salts* (Acid Blue 9; Acid Blue 9 Ammonium salt; Acid Blue 9 aluminium lake; CI 42090)
Benzenemethanaminium, N-ethyl-N-[4-[[4-[ethyl-[(3-sulfophenyl)-methyl]-amino]-phenyl] [2-sulfophenyl)-methylene]-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene]-3-sulfo, inner salt, disodium salt and its ammonium and aluminium salts* (Acid Blue 9; Acid Blue 9 Ammonium salt;
CAS 3844-45-9
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 5, reference 190.
Conditions: Product scope: Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products · Maximum concentration: 0.5%
Source:Schedule 5, reference 190, source row 225 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzenemethanaminium, N-ethyl-N-[4-[[4-[ethyl-[(3-sulfophenyl)-methyl]-amino]-phenyl] [2-sulfophenyl)-methylene]-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene]-3-sulfo, inner salt, disodium salt and its ammonium and aluminium salts* (Acid Blue 9; Acid Blue 9 Ammonium salt; Acid Blue 9 aluminium lake; CI 42090)
Benzenemethanaminium, N-ethyl-N-[4-[[4-[ethyl-[(3-sulfophenyl)-methyl]-amino]-phenyl] [2-sulfophenyl)-methylene]-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene]-3-sulfo, inner salt, disodium salt and its ammonium and aluminium salts* (Acid Blue 9; Acid Blue 9 Ammonium salt;
CAS 2650-18-2
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 5, reference 190.
Conditions: Product scope: Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products · Maximum concentration: 0.5%
Source:Schedule 5, reference 190, source row 226 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzenemethanaminium, N-ethyl-N-[4-[[4-[ethyl-[(3-sulfophenyl)-methyl]-amino]-phenyl] [2-sulfophenyl)-methylene]-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene]-3-sulfo, inner salt, disodium salt and its ammonium and aluminium salts* (Acid Blue 9; Acid Blue 9 Ammonium salt; Acid Blue 9 aluminium lake; CI 42090)
Benzenemethanaminium, N-ethyl-N-[4-[[4-[ethyl-[(3-sulfophenyl)-methyl]-amino]-phenyl] [2-sulfophenyl)-methylene]-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene]-3-sulfo, inner salt, disodium salt and its ammonium and aluminium salts* (Acid Blue 9; Acid Blue 9 Ammonium salt;
CAS 68921-42-6 · EC 272-939-6
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 5, reference 190.
Conditions: Product scope: Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products · Maximum concentration: 0.5%
Source:Schedule 5, reference 190, source row 227 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzenesulfonic acid, 2,2'-(1,2-ethenediyl)bis[5-nitro-, disodium salt, reaction products with 4-[(4-aminophenyl)azo]benzenesulfonic acid, sodium salts (Direct Orange 34)
CAS 1325-54-8
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 6, reference 54.
Conditions: Colour index: 40215 · CAS: 1325-54-8 · Colour: Orange · Product scope: Rinse-off products
Source:Schedule 6, reference 54, source row 56 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzenesulfonic acid, 5-[(2,4-dinitrophenyl)amino]-2-(phenylamino)- and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products
CAS 6373-74-6 · EC 228-921-5
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1280.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1280, source row 1333 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzenesulfonic acid, 5-[(2,4-dinitrophenyl)amino]-2-(phenylamino)- and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products
CAS 15347-52-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1280.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1280, source row 1334 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzidine
CAS 92-87-5
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 26.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 26, source row 27 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzidine acetate
CAS 36341-27-2
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 717.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 717, source row 744 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzidine based azo dyes
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 720.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 720, source row 747 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzidine dihydrochloride
CAS 531-85-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 713.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 713, source row 740 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzidine sulfate
CAS 21136-70-9
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 716.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 716, source row 743 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzilonium bromide (INN)
CAS 1050-48-2
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 60.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 60, source row 61 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzimidazol-2(3H)-one
CAS 615-16-7
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 48.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 48, source row 49 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzo[a]phenoxazin-7-ium, 9-(dimethylamino)- and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products
CAS 7057-57-0
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1276.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1276, source row 1327 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzo[a]phenoxazin-7-ium, 9-(dimethylamino)- and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products
CAS 966-62-1 · EC 213-524-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1276.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1276, source row 1328 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzo[def]chrysene (benzo[a]pyrene)
CAS 50-32-8
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 612.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 612, source row 636 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzo[e]pyrene
CAS 192-97-2
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 639.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 639, source row 663 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzo[j]fluoranthene
CAS 205-82-3
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 640.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 640, source row 664 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Benzo[k]fluoranthene
CAS 207-08-9
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 642.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 642, source row 666 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
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