Selenium disulphide in EU cosmetics: Annex III, entry 49
Selenium disulphide: maximum concentration in ready for use preparation by product type: Antidandruff shampoos: 1 %. Annex III, entry 49, 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
- 49
- Chemical name/INN
- Selenium sulfide
- Name of Common Ingredients Glossary
- Selenium disulphide
- CAS number
- 7488-56-4
- EC number
- 231-303-8
- Version
- Consolidated version of 18 May 2026
- Official source
- Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, consolidated text
Official wording: restrictions
- Product type, body parts: Antidandruff shampoos | Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation: 1 %
Official wording: conditions of use and warnings
Contains selenium disulphide
Avoid contact with eyes or damaged skin
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