# Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/314 of 4 March 2016 amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products (Text with EEA relevance), Annex

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, the following entry is added:
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Substance identification
Restrictions
Wording of conditions of use and warnings
Chemical name/INN
Name of Common Ingredients Glossary
CAS number
EC number
Product type, body parts
Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation
Other
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
‘x
2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)ethanol
Diethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether (DEGEE)
Ethoxydiglycol
111-90-0
203-919-7
(a)
Oxidative hair dye products
(a)
7 %
(a) to (e):
The level of ethylene glycol impurity in Ethoxydiglycol must be ≤ 0,1 %.
Not to be used in eye products and oral products.’
(b)
Non-oxidative hair dye products
(b)
5 %
(c)
Rinse-off products other than hair dye products
(c)
10 %
(d)
Other non-spray cosmetic products
(d)
2,6 %
(e)
The following spray products: fine fragrances, hair sprays, antiperspirants and deodorants
(e)
2,6 %

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/314/annex (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-314/annex
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