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Styrene

Used in cosmetic products as solvent. Styrene is an organic compound.

Prohibited in EU cosmetics

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex II/1575.

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Styrene chemical structure, C8H8, CAS 100-42-5
Styrene
CAS 100-42-5C8H8
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Styrene

IUPAC name: styrene

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Frequently asked questions

What is Styrene used for in cosmetics?

Styrene is used in cosmetic products as solvent. Styrene is an organic compound.

Is Styrene restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Styrene is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex II/1575 (prohibited in eu cosmetics). Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Styrene?

Styrene is listed with CAS number 100-42-5 and EC number 202-851-5.

Where can I buy Styrene?

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