Description
Regulatory description in preparation. This entry is part of the enriched CosIng dataset published by BD-API and will be completed with the corresponding editorial review.
RegulatedAnx. VRef. V/12 a
Butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate and its salts Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate and its salts
- CAS
- 35285-69-9, 36457-20-2, 38566-94-8, 84930-16-5, 94-13-3, 94-26-8
- IUPAC
- Butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate and its salts Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate and its salts (Butylparaben, propylparaben, sodium propylparaben, sodium butylparaben, potassium butylparaben, potassium propylparaben)
- Reference
- V/12 a
- Max conc.
- - 0,14% (as acid) for the sum of the individual concentrations - 0,8% (as acid) for mixtures of substances mentioned in entry 12 and 12a, here the sum of the individual concentrations of butyl and propylparaben and their salts does not exceed 0,14%
Last CosIng update
2 August 2021
Detailed EU regulation
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Maximum permitted concentration
- 0,14% (as acid) for the sum of the individual concentrations - 0,8% (as acid) for mixtures of substances mentioned in entry 12 and 12a, here the sum of the individual concentrations of butyl and propylparaben and their salts does not exceed 0,14%
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Regulatory framework
Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 — Annex V, ref. 12 a
Last update reflected in the database: 2 August 2021
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Conditions of use
Not to be used in leave-on products designed for application on the nappy area of children under three years of age.
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Labelling warnings
For leave-on products designed for children under three years of age: "Do not use on the nappy area"
Recent analyses mentioning this substance
No analyses published yet for this substance. This section will be filled with regulatory blog articles as they are published.
Data source: Official CosIng from the European Commission, updated on 2 August 2021. Learn more →