Council Directive of 27 July 1976 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products (76/768/EEC) (repealed)

[F1ANNEX VII U.K.

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List of UV filters which cosmetic products may contain U.K.

For the purposes of this Directive, UV filters are substances which, contained in cosmetic sun-screen products, are specifically intended to filter certain UV rays in order to protect the skin from certain harmful effects of these rays.

These UV filters may be added to other cosmetic products within the limits and under the conditions laid down in this Annex.

Other UV filters used in cosmetic products solely for the purpose of protecting the product against UV rays are not included in this list.

PART 1 U.K. List of permitted UV filters which cosmetic products may contain

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Not requiered if concentration is 0,5 % or less and when it is used only for product protection purposes.]

Reference No Substances Maximum authorized concentration Other limitations and requirements Conditions of use and warnings which must be printed on the label
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2 N , N , N -Trimethyl-4-(2-oxoborn-3-ylidenemethyl) anilinium methyl sulphate 6 %
3 Homosalate (INN) 10 %
4 Oxybenzone (INN) 10 % Contains oxybenzone a
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6 2-phenylbenzimidazole-5-sulphonic acid and its potassium, sodium and triethanolamine salts

8 %

(expressed as acid)

[F47 3,3'-(1,4-Phenylenedimethylene) bis (7, 7-dimethyl-2-oxobicyclo-[2,2,1]hept-1-yl-methanesulfonic acid) and its salts

10 %

(expressed as acid)

]
[F58 1-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)propane-1,3-dione 5 % ]
[F49 alpha-(2-Oxoborn-3-ylidene)-toluene-4-sulphonic acid and its salts

6 %

(expressed as acid)

]
[F610 2-cyano-3,3-diphenyl acrylic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester (Octocrylene)

10 %

(expressed as acid)

]
[F711 Polymer of N-{(2 and 4)-[(2-oxoborn-3-ylidene)methyl]benzyl}acrylamide 6 % ]
[F812 Octyl methoxycinnamate 10 % ]
[F913 Ethoxylated Ethyl-4-Aminobenzoate (PEG-25 PABA) 10 %
14 Isopentyl-4-methoxycinnamate (Isoamyl p-Methoxycinnamate) 10 %
15 2,4,6-Trianilino-(p-Carbo-2‘-Ethylhexyl-1‘Oxy)-1,3,5-Triazine (Octyl Triazone) 5 %
16 Phenol,2-(2H-Benzotriazol-2-yl)-4-Methyl-6-(2-Methyl-3-(1,3,3,3-Tetramethyl-I-(Trimethylsilyl)Oxy)-Disiloxanyl)Propyl) (Drometrizole Trisiloxane) 15 %
17 Benzoic acid, 4,4-((6-(((1,1-dimethylethyl)amino)carbonyl)phenyl)amino) 1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diyl)diimino)bis-,bis-(2-ethylhexyl)ester) 10 %
18 3-(4‘-Methylbenxylidene)-d-1 camphor (4-Methylbenzylidene Camphor) 4 %
19 3-Benzylidene camphor (3-Benzylidene Camphor) 2 %
20 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate (Octyl-salicylate) 5 % ]
[F1021 4-Dimethyl-amino-benzoate of ethyl-2-hexyl (octyl dimethyl PABA) 8 %
22 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone-5-sulfonic acid (Benzophenone-5) and its sodium salt 5 % (of acid)
23 2,2'-Methylene-bis-6-(2H-benzotriazol-2yl)-4-(tetramethyl-butyl)-1,1,3,3-phenol 10 %
24 Monosodium salt of 2-2'-bis-(1,4-phenylene)1H-benzimidazole-4,6-disulphonic acid) 10 % (of acid)
25 (1,3,5)-Triazine-2,4-bis((4-(2-ethyl-hexyloxy)-2-hydroxy)-phenyl)-6-(4-methoxyphenyl) 10 % ]
[F1126 Dimethicodiethylbenzalmalonate (CAS No 207574-74-1) 10 %
27 Titanium dioxide 25 % ]
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Benzoic acid, 2-[-4-(diethylamino)-2-hydroxybenzoyl]-, hexylester

(INCI name: Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate;

CAS No 302776-68-7)

10 % [F2 in sunscreen] products ]

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[F13PART 2 U.K. LIST OF UV FILTERS WHICH COSMETIC PRODUCTS MAY PROVISIONALLY CONTAIN

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