Benzylhemiformal in EU cosmetics: Annex V, entry 55
Benzylhemiformal: maximum concentration in ready for use preparation by product type: Rinse-off products: 0,15 %. Annex V, entry 55, Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, consolidated 18 May 2026.
- Annex
- V: List of preservatives allowed in cosmetic products
- Reference number
- 55
- Chemical name/INN
- Methanol, (phenylmethoxy-)
- Name of Common Ingredients Glossary
- Benzylhemiformal
- CAS number
- 14548-60-8
- EC number
- 238-588-8
- Version
- Consolidated version of 18 May 2026
- Official source
- Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, consolidated text
Official wording: restrictions
- Product type, body parts: Rinse-off products | Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation: 0,15 %
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