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reaction mass of 1,3-dioxan-5-ol and 1,3- dioxolan-4-ylmethanol

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Restricted as per EC regulation 1223/2009?

Yes

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N/A yet (draft status)

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Date of update Deadline Content of update Reference Source Obelis articles
21/05/2025 01/05/2026 Reaction mass of 1,3-dioxan-5-ol and 1,3- dioxolan-4-ylmethanol will be added to Annex II, namely the list of banned substances for use in cosmetic products. The new ban will apply as of May1, 2026, and there will be no differences between placing on the market and making available on the market. It means that, as of the application date, non-compliant cosmetics cannot be sold on the EU market anymore and must be recalled before. Draft Annex to the Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the use in cosmetics products of certain substances classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic for reproduction WTO https://coslaw.eu/the-eu-is-banning-new-substances-in-cosmetics-omnibus-act-viii/