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Substance Regulatory Obligations

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Compounds or mixtures that release hydrogen peroxide, including carbamide peroxide and zinc peroxide, with the exception of the following substances in Annex II: No 1397, 1398, 1399

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Last updated: 10/10/2020
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Cosmetic Products Regulation

Cosmetic Products Regulation, Annex III - Restricted Substances

RESTRICTION

This list contains substances whose use in cosmetic products in the European Union is banned, except under certain conditions as indicated in Annex III. The list specifies the field of application or use, maximum allowable concentration limits in finished products, and any additional limitations.

Ref No. Substance Identification Restrictions Warning Label Notes  
Name EC Number CAS Product type, body parts Function(s) Maximum Threshold Minimum Threshold Restriction(s) Qualifier(s) Expressed As
12
Compounds or mixtures that release hydrogen peroxide, including carbamide peroxide and zinc peroxide, with the exception of the following substances in Annex II: No 1397, 1398, 1399
Hair products
12 %
As H2O2 (40 volumes), present or released
Wear suitable gloves. Contains hydrogen peroxide. Avoid contact with eyes. Rinse immediately if product comes into contact with them.
Details
12
Compounds or mixtures that release hydrogen peroxide, including carbamide peroxide and zinc peroxide, with the exception of the following substances in Annex II: No 1397, 1398, 1399
Skin products
4 %
As H2O2, present or released
Contains hydrogen peroxide. Avoid contact with eyes. Rinse immediately if product comes into contact with them.
Details
12
Compounds or mixtures that release hydrogen peroxide, including carbamide peroxide and zinc peroxide, with the exception of the following substances in Annex II: No 1397, 1398, 1399
Products for hardening nails
2 %
As H2O2, present or released
Contains hydrogen peroxide. Avoid contact with eyes. Rinse immediately if product comes into contact with them.
Details
12
Compounds or mixtures that release hydrogen peroxide, including carbamide peroxide and zinc peroxide, with the exception of the following substances in Annex II: No 1397, 1398, 1399
Oral products (including mouth rinse, tooth paste and tooth whitening or bleaching products)
0.1 %
As H2O2, present or released
Details
12
Compounds or mixtures that release hydrogen peroxide, including carbamide peroxide and zinc peroxide, with the exception of the following substances in Annex II: No 1397, 1398, 1399
Tooth whitening or bleaching products
6 %
0.1 %
To be only sold to dental practitioners
For each cycle of use, first use by dental practitioners as defined under Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on the recognition of professional qualifications (OJ L 255, 30.9.2005, p. 22)) or under their direct supervision if an equivalent level of safety is ensured. Afterwards to be provided to the consumer to complete the cycle of use
Not to be used on a person under 18 years of age
As H2O2, present or released
Contains hydrogen peroxide. Avoid contact with eyes. Rinse immediately if product comes into contact with them. Concentration of H2O2 present or released indicated in percentage. Not to be used on a person under 18 years of age. To be only sold to dental practitioners. For each cycle of use, the first use to be only done by dental practitioners or under their direct supervision if an equivalent level of safety is ensured. Afterwards to be provided to the consumer to complete the cycle of use.
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12
Compounds or mixtures that release hydrogen peroxide, including carbamide peroxide and zinc peroxide, with the exception of the following substances in Annex II: No 1397, 1398, 1399
Cosmetic products for eyelashes
2 %
For professional use only
As H2O2, present or released
Wear suitable gloves. To be printed on the label: ''For professional use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them. Contains hydrogen peroxide.''
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