Terpene hydrocarbons in EU cosmetics: Annex III, entry 128
Terpene hydrocarbons: the table gives no maximum concentration for this entry; the restrictions are in its conditions and wording. Annex III, entry 128, 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
- 128
- Chemical name/INN
- Terpene hydrocarbons
- Name of Common Ingredients Glossary
- Terpene hydrocarbons
- CAS number
- 68956-56-9
- EC number
- 273-309-3
- Version
- Consolidated version of 18 May 2026
- Official source
- Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, consolidated text
Official wording: restrictions
- Other: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L (15)
Notes referred to in this entry
- (15) This limit applies to the substance and not to the finished cosmetic product.
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