Polyacrylamides in EU cosmetics: Annex III, entry 66
Polyacrylamides: the table gives no maximum concentration for this entry; the restrictions are in its conditions and wording. Annex III, entry 66, 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
- 66
- Chemical name/INN
- Polyacrylamides
- Version
- Consolidated version of 18 May 2026
- Official source
- Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, consolidated text
Official wording: restrictions
- Product type, body parts: (a) Body- leave-on products | Other: (a) Maximum residual acrylamide content 0,1 mg/kg
- Product type, body parts: (b) Other products | Other: (b) Maximum residual acrylamide content 0,5 mg/kg
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