Hydrogen Peroxide
Used in cosmetic products as antimicrobial, oral care and oxidising. Hydrogen Peroxide is an inorganic oxide.
EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex III/12.
Annex III/12: (a) 12 % of H2O2 (40 volumes), present or released / (b) 4 % of H2O2, present or released / (c) 2 % of H2O2, present or released / (d) ≤ 0,1 % of H2O2, present or released / (e) > 0,1 % ≤ 6 % of H2O2, present or released / (f) 2 % of H2O2, present or released ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
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IUPAC name: hydrogen peroxide
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Frequently asked questions
What is Hydrogen Peroxide used for in cosmetics?
Hydrogen Peroxide is used in cosmetic products as antimicrobial, oral care and oxidising. Hydrogen Peroxide is an inorganic oxide.
Is Hydrogen Peroxide restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Hydrogen Peroxide is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/12 (allowed with restrictions). Annex III/12: (a) 12 % of H2O2 (40 volumes), present or released / (b) 4 % of H2O2, present or released / (c) 2 % of H2O2, present or released / (d) ≤ 0,1 % of H2O2, present or released / (e) > 0,1 % ≤ 6 % of H2O2, present or released / (f) 2 % of H2O2, present or released ban substances that deplete the ozone layer Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of Hydrogen Peroxide?
Hydrogen Peroxide is listed with CAS number 7722-84-1 and EC number 231-765-0.
Where can I buy Hydrogen Peroxide?
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