The Cosmetic Products (Restriction of Chemical Substances) (No. 2) Regulations 2023

Regulation 3(2)

SCHEDULE 1Amendment to Annex 3

321Methyl-N-methylanthranilate85-91-6201-642-6(a) Leave-on products0.1%For leave on products only: Not to be used in sunscreen products and products marketed for exposure to natural or artificial UV light.
(b) Rinse-off products0.2%For leave-on and rinse-off products:
  • Do not use with nitrosating agents;

  • Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg/kg;

  • Keep in nitrite-free containers.

Regulation 3(3)

SCHEDULE 2Amendment to Annex 6

331,1’-(1,4-piperazinediyl)bis[1-[2-[4-(diethylamino)-2-hydroxybenzoyl]phenyl]-methanoneBis-(Diethylaminohydroxybenzoyl Benzoyl) Piperazine919803-06-8485-100-610%In case of combined use of Bis-(Diethylaminohydroxybenzoyl Benzoyl) Piperazine and Bis-(Diethylaminohydroxybenzoyl Benzoyl) Piperazine (nano), the sum shall not exceed 10 %.
Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end user’s lungs by inhalation.
341,1’-(1,4-piperazinediyl)bis[1-[2-[4-(diethylamino)-2-hydroxybenzoyl]phenyl]-methanoneBis-(Diethylaminohydroxybenzoyl Benzoyl) Piperazine (nano)919803-06-8485-100-610%Only nanomaterials having the following characteristics are allowed:
  • Purity ≥ 97 %,

  • Median particle size D50 (50 % of the number below this diameter): ≥ 50 nm of number size distribution.

Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end user’s lungs by inhalation.
In case of combined use of Bis-(Diethylaminohydroxybenzoyl Benzoyl) Piperazine and Bis-(Diethylaminohydroxybenzoyl Benzoyl) Piperazine (nano), the sum shall not exceed 10  %.