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Annex III 377

Alpha-Arbutin

4-Hydroxyphenyl-alpha-D-glucopyranoside

CAS: 84380-01-8

EC: 617-561-8

Hydroquinone levels shall remain as low as possible in formulations containing alpha-Arbutin and shall not be higher than the unavoidable trace level. From 1 …

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Annex III 378

Arbutin

4-Hydroxyphenyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside

CAS: 497-76-7

EC: 207-850-3

Hydroquinone levels shall remain as low as possible in formulations containing alpha-Arbutin and shall not be higher than the unavoidable trace level. From 1 …

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Annex III 379

Silver

Silver (powder) [100 nm < particle diameter < 1 mm]

CAS: 7440-22-4

EC: 231-131-3

(a) Toothpaste (b) Mouthwash

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Annex III 38

N,N',N'-Tris(polyoxyethylene)-N-hexadecylpropylenediamine dihydrofluoride

Contains N,N',N'-tris(polyoxyethylene)-N-hexadecylpropylenediamine dihydrofluoride For any toothpaste with compounds containing fluorine in a concentration of…

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Annex III 380

Hexyl Salicylate

Hexyl 2-hydroxybenzoate

CAS: 6259-76-3

EC: 228-408-6

Not to be used in preparations for children under 3 years of age, with the exception of (d) “Toothpaste” and (f).

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Annex III 39

OCTADECENYLAMMONIUM FLUORIDE

Octadecenyl- Ammonium Fluoride

CAS: 36505-83-6

Contains octadecenyl-ammonium fluoride. For any toothpaste with compounds containing fluorine in a concentration of 0,1 to 0,15 % calculated as F unless it is …

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Annex III 4

AMMONIA

Ammonia

CAS: 7664-41-7 / 1336-21-6

EC: 231-635-3 / 215-647-6

Above 2%: Contains ammonia

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Annex III 40

SODIUM FLUOROSILICATE

Sodium Fluorosilicate

CAS: 16893-85-9

EC: 240-934-8

Contains sodium fluorosilicate For any toothpaste with compounds containing fluorine in a concentration of 0.1 to 0.15% calculated as F unless it is already l…

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Annex III 41

POTASSIUM FLUOROSILICATE

Potassium Fluorosilicate

CAS: 16871-90-2

EC: 240-896-2

Contains potassium fluorosilicate For any toothpaste with compounds containing fluorine in a concentration of 0.1 to 0.15% calculated as F unless it is alread…

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Annex III 42

Ammonium fluorosilicate

CAS: 16919-19-0

EC: 240-968-3

Contains ammonium fluorosilicate For any toothpaste with compounds containing fluorine in a concentration of 0.1 to 0.15% calculated as F unless it is already…

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Annex III 43

MAGNESIUM FLUOROSILICATE

Magnesium Fluorosilicate

CAS: 16949-65-8

EC: 241-022-2

Contains magnesium fluorosilicate For any toothpaste with compounds containing fluorine in a concentration of 0.1 to 0.15% calculated as F unless it is alread…

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Annex III 44

DIMETHYLOL ETHYLENE THIOUREA

1,3-Bis(hydroxymethyl)imidazolidine-2-thione

CAS: 15534-95-9

EC: 239-579-1

Contains Dimethylol ethylene thiourea

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Annex III 45

BENZYL ALCOHOL

Benzyl Alcohol

CAS: 100-51-6

EC: 202-859-9

For purposes other than inhibiting the development of microorganisms in the product. This purpose has to be apparent from the presentation of the product. The …

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Annex III 46

6-Methylcoumarin

CAS: 92-48-8

EC: 202-158-8

The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % …

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Annex III 47

NICOMETHANOL HYDROFLUORIDE

Nicomethanol Hydrofluoride

CAS: 62756-44-9

Contains nicomethanol hydrofluoride For any toothpaste with compounds containing fluorine in a concentration of 0.1 to 0.15% calculated as F unless it is alre…

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Annex III 48

SILVER NITRATE

Silver nitrate

CAS: 7761-88-8

EC: 231-853-9

Contains silver nitrate Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them

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Annex III 49

Selenium disulphide

Selenium sulfide

CAS: 7488-56-4

EC: 231-303-8

Contains selenium disulphide Avoid contact with eyes or damaged skin

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Annex III 5

Chloramine-T

Tosylchloramide sodium (INN)

CAS: 127-65-1

EC: 204-854-7

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Annex III 50

Aluminium zirconium chloride hydroxide complexes AlxZr(OH)yClz and the aluminium zirconium chloride…

Do not apply to irritated or damaged skin

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Annex III 51

OXYQUINOLINE SULFATE

bis(8-hydroxyquinolinium) sulphate

CAS: 134-31-6

EC: 205-137-1

(a) Stabilizer for hydrogen peroxide in rinse-off hair products (b) Stabilizer for hydrogen peroxide in leave-on hair products

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Annex III 52

METHYL ALCOHOL

Methanol

CAS: 67-56-1

EC: 200-659-6

Denaturant for ethanol and isopropyl alcohol

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Annex III 53

Etidronic acid

(1-Hydroxyethylidene)diphosphonic acid and its salts

CAS: 2809-21-4

EC: 220-552-8

(a) Hair product (b) Soap

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Annex III 54

1-Phenoxypropan-2-ol (8)

CAS: 770-35-4

EC: 212-222-7

For purposes other than inhibiting the development of micro-organisms in the product. This purpose has to be apparent from the presentation of the product

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Annex III 56

MAGNESIUM FLUORIDE

Magnesium fluoride

CAS: 7783-40-6

EC: 231-995-1

Contains magnesium fluoride For any toothpaste with compounds containing fluorine in a concentration of 0.1 to 0.15% calculated as F unless it is already labe…

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Annex III 57

STRONTIUM CHLORIDE

Strontium chloride hexahydrate

CAS: 10476-85-4

EC: 233-971-6

Contains strontium chloride Frequent use by children is not advisable

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Annex III 58

STRONTIUM ACETATE

Strontium acetate hemihydrate

CAS: 543-94-2

EC: 208-854-8

Contains strontium acetate Frequent use by children is not advisable

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Annex III 59

TALC

Talc: Hydrated magnesium silicate

CAS: 14807-96-6

EC: 238-877-9

(a) Keep powder away from children's nose and mouth

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Annex III 6

POTASSIUM CHLORATE / SODIUM CHLORATE

Chlorates of alkali metals

CAS: 3811-04-9 / 7775-09-9

EC: 223-289-7 / 231-887-4

(a) Toothpaste (b) Other products

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Annex III 60

Fatty acid dialkylamides and dialkanolamides

- Do not use with nitrosating systems - Maximum secondary amine content: 5% (applies to raw materials) - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep …

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Annex III 61

Monoalkylamines, monoalkanolamines and their salts

- Do not use with nitrosating systems - Minimum purity: 99% - Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5% (applies to raw materials) - Maximum nitrosamine content:…

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Annex III 62

Trialkylamines, trialkanolamines and their salts

(a) (b) - Do not use with nitrosating systems - Minimum purity: 99% - Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5% (applies to raw materials) - Maximum nitrosamine …

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Annex III 63

STRONTIUM HYDROXIDE

Strontium hydroxide

CAS: 18480-07-4

EC: 242-367-1

Keep out of reach of children Avoid contact with the eyes

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Annex III 64

Strontium peroxide

CAS: 1314-18-7

EC: 215-224-6

Avoid contact with eyes Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them For professional use only Wear suitable gloves

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Annex III 65

BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE / BENZALKONIUM BROMIDE / BENZALKONIUM SACCHARINATE

Benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate (9)

CAS: 91080-29-4 / 63449-41-2 / 68391-01-5 / 68424-85-1 / 85409-22-9 / 68989-01-5

EC: 293-522-5 / 264-151-6 / 269-919-4 / 270-325-2 / 287-089-1 / 273-545-7

Avoid contact with the eyes

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Annex III 66

Polyacrylamides

(a) Maximum residual acrylamide content 0.1mg/kg (b) Maximum residual acrylamide content 0.5mg/kg

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Annex III 67

Amyl cinnamal

2-Benzylideneheptanal

CAS: 122-40-7

EC: 204-541-5

The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1)g when its concentration exceeds: - 0.001% in leave-on …

Annex III 69

Cinnamyl alcohol

CAS: 104-54-1

EC: 203-212-3

The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1)g when its concentration exceeds: - 0.001% in leave-on …

Annex III 70

Citral; Geranial; Neral

3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienal; (E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienal; (Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienal

CAS: 5392-40-5; 141-27-5; 106-26-3

EC: 226-394-6; 205-476-5; 203-379-2

The presence of the substance or substances shall be indicated as ‘Citral’ in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when the concent…

Annex III 71

Eugenol

Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-(2-propenyl)-

CAS: 97-53-0

EC: 202-589-1

The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1)g when its concentration exceeds: - 0.001% in leave-on p…

Annex III 72

HYDROXYCITRONELLAL

Hydroxycitronellal

CAS: 107-75-5

EC: 203-518-7

(a) (b) The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1)(g) when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in…

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Annex III 73

ISOEUGENOL

Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-(1-propenyl); (E)-2-methoxy-4-(prop-1-enyl)phenol;(trans-Isoeugenol); (Z)-2-methoxy-4-(prop-1-enyl)phenol;(cis-Isoeugenol)

CAS: 97-54-1; 5932-68-3; 5912-86-7

EC: 202-590-7; 227-678-2; 227-633-7

(a) (b) The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — …

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Annex III 74

Amylcinnamyl alcohol

2-Pentyl-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-ol

CAS: 101-85-9

EC: 202-982-8

The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1)g when its concentration exceeds: - 0.001% in leave-on …

Annex III 75

Benzyl salicylate

CAS: 118-58-1

EC: 204-262-9

The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1)g when its concentration exceeds: - 0.001% in leave-on …

Annex III 76

Cinnamal

2-Propenal, 3-phenyl-

CAS: 104-55-2

EC: 203-213-9

The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 6(1)g when its concentration exceeds: - 0.001% in leave-on p…

Annex III 77

Coumarin

2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one

CAS: 91-64-5

EC: 202-086-7

The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1)g when its concentration exceeds: - 0.001% in leave-on …

Annex III 78

Geraniol

2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (2E)-

CAS: 106-24-1

EC: 203-377-1

The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1)g when its concentration exceeds: - 0.001% in leave-on …

Annex III 8

N-substituted derivatives of p- Phenylenediamine and their salts; N- substituted derivatives of o-P…

(a) To be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. “ Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not inte…

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Annex III 80

ANISe ALCOHOL

4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol

CAS: 105-13-5

EC: 203-273-6

The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1)g when its concentration exceeds: - 0.001% in leave-on …

Annex III 81

Benzyl cinnamate

2-Propenoic acid, 3-phenyl-, phenylmethyl ester

CAS: 103-41-3

EC: 203-109-3

The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1)g when its concentration exceeds: - 0.001% in leave-on …

Annex III 82

Farnesol

2,6,10-Dodecatrien-1-ol, 3,7,11-trimethyl-

CAS: 4602-84-0

EC: 225-004-1

The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1)g when its concentration exceeds: - 0.001% in leave-on …

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