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INCI name : Salicylic acid

Name read on the label : Salycilic acid

English name : Salicylic Acid

General data

Origin : Synthetic

CAS nbr : 69-72-7

CTFA nbr : 2742

EINECS/ELINCS nbr : 200-712-3

FUNCTIONS

  • Antidandruff Agent
  • Hair Conditioning Agent
    Hair conditioning agents leave the hair easy to comb, smooth, soft and shiny and/or gives volume, highlights, brilliance, etc.
  • Keratolytic Agent
  • Antiacne Agent
  • Masking
  • Denaturant
  • Preservative
    A preservative inhibits the development of micro-organisms in cosmetic products.
  • Skin Conditioning Agent
  • Fragrance Ingredient

OTHER NAMES ON THE LABEL

Salicylic acid, Salycilic acid.

KNOWN DATA TO-DATE


Soon online

REGULATORY DATA


Rinse-off hair products
Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation (finished cosmetic product)
• 3%.
Restrictions
• Not to be used in preparations for children under 3 years of age, except for shampoos.
• 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.
Wording of conditions of use and warnings
• Not to be used for children under 3 years of age (Solely for products which might be used for children under 3 years of age and which remain in prolonged contact with the skin).

Other products
Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation (finished cosmetic product)
• 2%.
Restrictions
• Not to be used in preparations for children under 3 years of age, except for shampoos.
• 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.
Wording of conditions of use and warnings
• Not to be used for children under 3 years of age (Solely for products which might be used for children under 3 years of age and which remain in prolonged contact with the skin).

As preservative
Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation (finished cosmetic product)
• 0.5% (acid).
Restrictions
• Not to be used in preparations for children under 3 years of age, except for shampoos.
Wording of conditions of use and warnings
• Not to be used for children under 3 years of age (Solely for products which might be used for children under 3 years of age and which remain in prolonged contact with the skin).



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