EU cosmetic limits

Dibromohexamidine Isethionate in EU cosmetics: Annex V, entry 15

Source: Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, consolidated textRetrieved 2026-11-05Independent information site: we are not the authority and not the source of the data.

Dibromohexamidine Isethionate: the maximum concentration in ready for use preparation is 0,1 %. Annex V, entry 15, Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, consolidated 18 May 2026.

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Annex
V: List of preservatives allowed in cosmetic products
Reference number
15
Chemical name/INN
3,3'-Dibromo-4,4'-hexamethylenedioxydi-benzamidine and its salts (including isethionate)
Name of Common Ingredients Glossary
Dibromohexamidine Isethionate
CAS number
93856-83-8
EC number
299-116-4
Version
Consolidated version of 18 May 2026
Official source
Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, consolidated text

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