Chloroxylenol in EU cosmetics: Annex V, entry 26
Chloroxylenol: the maximum concentration in ready for use preparation is 0,5 %. Annex V, entry 26, Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, consolidated 18 May 2026.
- Annex
- V: List of preservatives allowed in cosmetic products
- Reference number
- 26
- Chemical name/INN
- Chloro-xylenol
- Name of Common Ingredients Glossary
- Chloroxylenol
- CAS number
- 88-04-0
- EC number
- 201-793-8
- Version
- Consolidated version of 18 May 2026
- Official source
- Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, consolidated text
Official wording: restrictions
- Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation: 0,5 %
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