Musk ketone in EU cosmetics: Annex III, entry 97
Musk ketone: maximum concentration in ready for use preparation by product type: All cosmetic products, with the exception of oral products: (a) 1,4 % in fine fragrance (b) 0,56 % in eau de toilette (c) 0,042 % in other products. Annex III, entry 97, consolidated 18 May 2026.
- Annex
- III: List of substances which cosmetic products must not contain except subject to the restrictions laid down
- Reference number
- 97
- Chemical name/INN
- 4'-tert-Butyl-2',6'-dimethyl-3',5'-dinitroacetophenone
- Name of Common Ingredients Glossary
- Musk ketone
- CAS number
- 81-14-1
- EC number
- 201-328-9
- Version
- Consolidated version of 18 May 2026
- Official source
- Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, consolidated text
Official wording: restrictions
- Product type, body parts: All cosmetic products, with the exception of oral products | Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation: (a) 1,4 % in fine fragrance (b) 0,56 % in eau de toilette (c) 0,042 % in other products
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