HEMA in EU cosmetics: Annex III, entry 313
HEMA: the table gives no maximum concentration for this entry; the restrictions are in its conditions and wording. Annex III, entry 313, Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, consolidated 18 May 2026.
- Annex
- III: List of substances which cosmetic products must not contain except subject to the restrictions laid down
- Reference number
- 313
- Chemical name/INN
- 2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate (30)
- Name of Common Ingredients Glossary
- HEMA
- CAS number
- 868-77-9
- EC number
- 212-782-2
- Version
- Consolidated version of 18 May 2026
- Official source
- Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, consolidated text
Official wording: restrictions
- Product type, body parts: Nail products | Other: Professional use only
Official wording: conditions of use and warnings
For professional use only
Can cause an allergic reaction
Notes referred to in this entry
- (30) From 3 June 2021 products containing that substance and not complying with those conditions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 3 September 2021 products containing that substance and not complying with those conditions shall not be made available on the Union market.
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