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Triclocarban

CAS Nr.

101-20-2

Restricted as per EC regulation 1223/2009?

Yes

Entries

V/23

Other observations

Date of update Deadline Content of update Reference Source Obelis articles
03/04/2024 31-12-2024- 31-10-2025 Annex V has been updated in regards to Triclocarban. Triclocarban is permitted in all cosmetic products except mouthwash, and banned in toothpastes formulated for children under the age of 6. The maximum concentration allowed is 0.2% in ready-to-use preparations. Additionally: • The presence of 3,3',4,4'-Tetrachloroazobenzene should not exceed 1 ppm. • The presence of 3,3',4,4'-Tetrachloroazoxybenzene should not exceed 1 ppm. Commission Regulation (EU) 2024/996 EC New amendment to EU Cosmetics Regulation: Retinol and other substances banned or restricted in cosmetics