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Substance Regulatory Obligations

OBL

Homosalate

EC number: 204-260-8

CAS number: 118-56-9

Last updated: 17/03/2023
ECHA Legislation Regulatory Obligations

Regulatory obligations may exist for this substance under the legislations under ECHA’s remit or for which ECHA has delegated tasks (i.e. REACH, CLP, BPR, PIC, CAD / CMD, WFD, and POPs). Please check the substance Infocard.

Cosmetic Products Regulation

Cosmetic Products Regulation, Annex VI - Allowed UV Filters

This list contains substances designated as UV filters which cosmetic products marketed in the European Union may contain. The list contains concentration limits and additional restrictions, as well as labelling requirements for some substances.

Ref No. Substance Identification Conditions Warning Label Notes  
Name EC Number CAS Common Ingredients Physical form Product type, body parts Function(s) Maximum Threshold Restriction(s) Expressed As
3
Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl ester
Homosalate
204-260-8
118-56-9
Face products with the exception of propellent spray products
UV Filter
7.34 %
From 1 January 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 July 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be made available on the Union market
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