Commission Regulation (EU) No 1004/2014Show full title

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1004/2014 of 18 September 2014 amending Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products (Text with EEA relevance)

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entry 12 is replaced by the following:

Substance IdentificationConditions
Reference numberChemical name/INNName of Common Ingredients GlossaryCAS numberEC numberProduct type, Body partsMaximum concentration in ready for use preparationOtherWording of conditions of use and warnings
abcdefghi
‘124-Hydroxybenzoic acid and its Methyl- and Ethyl- esters, and their salts

4-Hydroxybenzoic acid

methylparaben

potassium ethylparaben

potassium paraben

sodium methylparaben

sodium ethylparaben

ethylparaben

sodium paraben

potassium methylparaben

calcium paraben

99-96-7

99-76-3

36457-19-9

16782-08-4

5026-62-0

35285-68-8

120-47-8

114-63-6

26112-07-2

69959-44-0

202-804-9

202-785-7

253-048-1

240-830-2

225-714-1

252-487-6

204-399-4

204-051-1

247-464-2

274-235-4

0,4 % (as acid) for single ester

0,8 % (as acid) for mixtures of esters’

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entry 12a is inserted:

Substance IdentificationConditions
Reference numberChemical name/INNName of Common Ingredients GlossaryCAS numberEC numberProduct type, Body partsMaximum concentration in ready for use preparationOtherWording of conditions of use and warnings
abcdefghi
‘12a

Butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate and its salts

Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate and its salts

Butylparaben

propylparaben

sodium propylparaben

sodium butylparaben

potassium butylparaben

potassium propylparaben

94-26-8

94-13-3

35285-69-9

36457-20-2

38566-94-8

84930-16-5

202-318-7

202-307-7

252-488-1

253-049-7

254-009-1

284-597-5

0,14 % (as acid) for the sum of the individual concentrations

0,8 % (as acid) for mixtures of substances mentioned in entry 12 and 12a, where the sum of the individual concentrations of butyl- and propylparaben and their salts does not exceed 0,14 %

Not to be used in leave-on products designed for application on the nappy area of children under three years of age.

For leave-on products designed for children under three years of age:

“Do not use on the nappy area”’