2-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl)propionaldehyde (BMHCA) CAS No. 80-54-6 is a fragrance ingredient used in many compounds in decorative cosmetics, fine fragrances, shampoos, toilet soaps and other toiletries as well as in non-cosmetic products such as household cleaners and detergents. BMHCA is currently...

Phenoxyethanol CAS n. 122-99-6 as preservative is regulated in Annex V/29 of the Cosmetics Regulation (EC) n. 1223/2009. According to the Cosmetics Regulation (EC) n.1223/2009 Phenoxyethanol is authorized as a preservative in cosmetic formulations at a maximum concentration of 1.0%. In September...

The hair dye N,N'-Bis-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-nitro-p-phenylamine (B34) CAS No 84041-77-0, EC No 281-856-4 is intended to be used as hair dye in cosmetic hair colouring products with or without the addition of an oxidizing agent (e.g. hydrogen peroxide). The final on-head concentration of B34 is up...

2-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl)propionaldehyde (BMHCA) CAS No. 80-54-6 is a fragrance ingredient used in many compounds in decorative cosmetics, fine fragrances, shampoos, toilet soaps and other toiletries as well as in non-cosmetic products such as household cleaners and detergents. BMHCA is currently...

Submission I for β-Arbutin (CAS 497-76-7) with the chemical name 4-hydroxy-phenyl-β-D-glucopyranoside and the INCI name Arbutin was submitted in July 2005 by COLIPA. The effect of Arbutin seems to be due to the fact that it hydrolyses to Hydroquinone. However, Hydroquinone (CAS 123-31-9) is...

α-Arbutin INCI name Alpha-Arbutin (CAS 84380-01-8; EC 283-934-3) with the chemical name 4-Hydroxyphenyl-alpha-D-glucopyranoside is a cosmetic ingredient that is not regulated under Cosmetic Regulation No 1223/2009. It is used as antioxidant, for skin bleaching and skin conditioning. The...

Submission I on the new hair dye with the chemical name 1-Hexyl-1H-pyrazole-4,5-diamine hemisulfate (IUPAC) (No A163) CAS No 1361000-03-4 was transmitted by Cosmetics Europe in May 2014. The new ingredient 1-Hexyl-1H-pyrazole-4,5-diamine hemisulfate (A163) is planned to be used as an oxidative...

Submission I on the new hair dye with the name HC Red No. 17 (Cosmetics Europe n. В120) CAS No 1449471-67-3 was transmitted by Cosmetics Europe in July 2014. The new ingredient HC Red No. 17 (B120) is planned to be used in non-oxidative hair colouring products at concentrations of up to 0.5%.

Deoxyarbutin CAS n. 53936-56-4 (4-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy]phenol) with INCI name Tetrahydropyranyloxy Phenol is a skin lightening agent synthesised through removal of hydroxyl groups from the glucose side-chain of ß-arbutin. In the first opinion (SCCP/1158/08) on ß-arbutin adopted on...