# The Cosmetic Products (Safety) Regulations 1989, Part II: uv filters listed in annex vii, part 2 of the directive as uv filters which cosmetic products may not contain except subject to the restrictions laid down and where supplied before a certain date


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Reference Number
Name of substance
Maximum concentration of substance in product
Other requirements
Required information
UV filter supplied until
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N-Propoxylated ethyl 4—bis aminobenzoate, mixed isomers
5 per cent
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—
31.12.1991
2
Ethoxylated ethyl 4-aminobenzoate
10 per cent
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—
31.12.1991
3
ENTRY DELETED
4
Glycerol 1-(4-aminobenzoate)
5 per cent
Must not contain any benzocaine (INN)
—
31.12.1991
5
2-Ethylhexyl 4-dimethylaminobenzoate
8 per cent
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—
31.12.1991
6
2-Ethylhexyl salicylate
5 per cent
—
—
31.12.1991
7–11
ENTRIES DELETED
12
Isopentyl 4-methoxycinnamate mixed isomers
10 per cent
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—
31.12.1991
13
2-Ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate
10 per cent
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—
31.12.1991
14–15
ENTRIES DELETED
16
2-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-4-methylbenzophenone (Mexenone)
4 per cent
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Contains Mexenone (Not required when concentration is not more 0.5 per cent and when the substance is only intended to protect the product)
31.12.1991
17
2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone-5 sulphonic acid and sodium salt (Sulisobenzone and Sulisobenzone sodium)
5 per cent (expressed as acid)
—
—
31.12.1991
18–23
ENTRIES DELETED
24
α-(2-Oxoborn-3-ylidene)-toluene-4-sulphonic acid and its salts
6 per cent (expressed as acid)
—
—
31.12.1991
25
3-(4-Methylbenzylidene)-d-1-camphor
6 per cent
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—
31.12.1991
26
3-Benzylidene camphor
6 per cent
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—
31.12.1991
27
ENTRY DELETED
28
4-Isopropyl dibenzoylmethane
5 per cent
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—
31.12.1991
29
4-Isopropylbenzyl salicylate
4 per cent
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—
31.12.1991
30
ENTRY DELETED
31
1-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)propane 1,3-dione
5 per cent
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—
31.12.1991
32
2,4,6-Trianilino-(p-carbo-2' ethylhexyl-1'-oxi)-1,3,5-triazine
5 per cent
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—
31.12.1991

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/2233/schedule/5/part/II (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/cosmetic-products-safety-regulations-1989/schedule-5/part-II
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

