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| Reference Number | 98 |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy- |
| Name of Common Ingredients Glossary | SALICYLIC ACID |
| CAS Number | 69-72-7 |
| EC Number | 200-712-3 |
| Product Type, body parts | (a) Rinse-off hair products (b) Other products except body lotion, eye shadow, mascara, eyeliner, lipstick, roll-on deodorant (c) Body lotion, eye shadow, mascara, eyeliner, lipstick, roll-on deodorant |
| Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation | (a) 3.0% (b) 2.0% (c) 0.5% |
| other | (a) (b) (c)Not to be used in preparations for children under 3 years of age. Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end-user’s lungs by inhalation. Not to be used in oral products. For purposes other than inhibiting the development of micro-organisms in the product. This purpose has to be apparent from the presentation of the product.These levels are inclusive of any use of salicylic acid. (note 10:Solely for products which might be used for children under 3 years of age.) |
| Wording of conditions of use and warnings | (a) (b) (c)Not to be used for children under 3 years of age (see note 10) |
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