CAS number
CAS 69-72-7 salicylic acid
CAS 54-21-7 · CAS 69-72-7 · CAS 578-36-9 · CAS 824-35-1 · CAS 2174-16-5 · CAS 18917-89-0 · CAS 59866-70-5 · EC 200-198-0 · EC 200-712-3 · EC 209-421-6 · EC 212-525-4 · EC 218-531-3 · EC 242-669-3 · EC 261-963-2 · Index No 607-732-00-5
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Where it appears now
CLP Annex VI section 3, Index No 607-732-00-5
Last changed in the version in force , by Regulation (EU) 2018/1480, the act that change names · Annex VI on this site
| Index No | Chemical name | EC No | CAS No | Classification | Labelling | Specific Conc. Limits, M-factors and ATEs | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazard Class and Category Code(s) | Hazard statement Code(s) | Pictogram, Signal Word Code(s) | Hazard statement Code(s) | Suppl. Hazard statement Code(s) | ||||||
| 607-732-00-5 | salicylic acid | 200-712-3 | 69-72-7 | Repr. 2 Acute Tox. 4 Eye Dam. 1 | H361d H302 H318 | GHS08 GHS07 GHS05 Dgr | H361d H302 H318 | |||
Cosmetics Regulation Annex III, Reference number 98
Last changed in the version in force , by Regulation (EU) 2021/850, the act that change names · Annex III on this site
| Reference number | Substance identification | Restrictions | Wording of conditions of use and warnings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical name/INN | Name of Common Ingredients Glossary | CAS number | EC number | Product type, body parts | Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation | Other | ||
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| 98 | Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy- | Salicylic acid | 69-72-7 | 200-712-3 | (a) Rinse-off hair products (b) Other products except body lotion, eye shadow, mascara, eyeliner, lipstick, roll-on deodorant (c) Body lotion, eye shadow, mascara, eyeliner, lipstick, roll-on deodorant | (a) 3,0 % (b) 2,0 % (c) 0,5 % | (a) (b) (c) Not to be used in preparations for children under 3 years of age. Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end-user’s lungs by inhalation. Not to be used in oral products. For purposes other than inhibiting the development of micro-organisms in the product. This purpose has to be apparent from the presentation of the product. These levels are inclusive of any use of salicylic acid. | (a) (b) (c) Not to be used for children under 3 years of age |
Cosmetics Regulation Annex V, Reference number 3
Last changed in the version in force , by Regulation (EU) 2019/1966, the act that change names · Annex V on this site
| Reference number | Substance identification | Conditions | Wording of conditions of use and warnings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical name/INN | Name of Common Ingredients Glossary | CAS number | EC number | Product type, Body parts | Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation | Other | ||
| a | b | c | d | e | f | g | h | i |
| 3 | Salicylic acid and its salts | Salicylic acid | 69-72-7 | 200-712-3 | 0,5 % (acid) | Not to be used in products for children under 3 years of age. | Not to be used for children under 3 years of age | |
| Not to be used in oral products. | ||||||||
| Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end-user’s lungs by inhalation. | ||||||||
| Calcium salicylate, magnesium salicylate, MEA- salicylate, sodium salicylate, potassium salicylate, TEA- salicylate | 824-35-1, 18917-89-0, 59866- 70-5, 54-21-7, 578-36-9, 2174-16-5 | 212-525-4, 242-669-3, 261-963-2, 200-198-0, 209-421-6, 218-531-3 | 0,5 % (acid) | Not to be used in products for children under 3 years of age, except for shampoos. | Not to be used for children under 3 years of age | |||
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Its history
· amended · Cosmetics Regulation Annex III, Reference number 98
Recorded in the version in force , by Regulation (EU) 2021/850, the act that change names. The change on its version page
| Identifiers | Version | Reference number | Substance identification | Restrictions | Wording of conditions of use and warnings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical name/INN | Name of Common Ingredients Glossary | CAS number | EC number | Product type, body parts | Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation | Other | ||||
| a | b | c | d | e | f | g | h | i | ||
| Reference number 98CAS 69-72-7EC 200-712-3 | Before | 98 | Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy- | Salicylic acid | 69-72-7 | 200-712-3 | (a) Rinse-off hair products (b) Other products except body lotion, eye shadow, mascara, eyeliner, lipstick, roll-on deodorant | (a) 3,0 % (b) 2,0 % | Not to be used in preparations for children under 3 years of age. Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end-user’s lungs by inhalation. Not to be used in oral products. For purposes other than inhibiting the development of micro-organisms in the product. This purpose has to be apparent from the presentation of the product. | Not to be used for children under 3 years of age |
| After | 98 | Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy- | Salicylic acid | 69-72-7 | 200-712-3 | (a) Rinse-off hair products (b) Other products except body lotion, eye shadow, mascara, eyeliner, lipstick, roll-on deodorant(c) Body lotion, eye shadow, mascara, eyeliner, lipstick, roll-on deodorant | (a) 3,0 % (b) 2,0 %(c) 0,5 % | (a) (b) (c) Not to be used in preparations for children under 3 years of age. Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end-user’s lungs by inhalation. Not to be used in oral products. For purposes other than inhibiting the development of micro-organisms in the product. This purpose has to be apparent from the presentation of the product.These levels are inclusive of any use of salicylic acid. | (a) (b) (c) Not to be used for children under 3 years of age | |
· added · CLP Annex VI section 3, Index No 607-732-00-5
Recorded in the version in force , by Regulation (EU) 2018/1480, the act that change names. The change on its version page
| Identifiers | Index No | Chemical name | EC No | CAS No | Classification | Labelling | Specific Conc. Limits, M-factors and ATEs | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazard Class and Category Code(s) | Hazard statement Code(s) | Pictogram, Signal Word Code(s) | Hazard statement Code(s) | Suppl. Hazard statement Code(s) | |||||||
| Index No 607-732-00-5CAS 69-72-7EC 200-712-3 | 607-732-00-5 | salicylic acid | 200-712-3 | 69-72-7 | Repr. 2 Acute Tox. 4 Eye Dam. 1 | H361d H302 H318 | GHS08 GHS07 GHS05 Dgr | H361d H302 H318 | |||
· amended · Cosmetics Regulation Annex III, Reference number 98
Recorded in the version in force , by Regulation (EU) 2019/1966, the act that change names. The change on its version page
| Identifiers | Version | Reference number | Substance identification | Restrictions | Wording of conditions of use and warnings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical name/INN | Name of Common Ingredients Glossary | CAS number | EC number | Product type, body parts | Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation | Other | ||||
| a | b | c | d | e | f | g | h | i | ||
| Reference number 98CAS 69-72-7EC 200-712-3 | Before | 98 | Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy- | Salicylic acid | 69-72-7 | 200-712-3 | (a) Rinse-off hair products (b) Other products | (a) 3,0 % (b) 2,0 % | Not to be used in preparations for children under 3 years of | Not to be used for children under 3 years of age |
| After | 98 | Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy- | Salicylic acid | 69-72-7 | 200-712-3 | (a) Rinse-off hair products (b) Other productsexcept body lotion, eye shadow, mascara, eyeliner, lipstick, roll-on deodorant | (a) 3,0 % (b) 2,0 % | Not to be used in preparations for children under 3 years of age. Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end-user’s lungs by inhalation. Not to be used in oral products. For purposes other than inhibiting the development of micro-organisms in the product. This purpose has to be apparent from the presentation of the product. | Not to be used for children under 3 years of age | |
· amended · Cosmetics Regulation Annex V, Reference number 3
Recorded in the version in force , by Regulation (EU) 2019/1966, the act that change names. The change on its version page
| Identifiers | Version | Reference number | Substance identification | Conditions | Wording of conditions of use and warnings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical name/INN | Name of Common Ingredients Glossary | CAS number | EC number | Product type, Body parts | Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation | Other | ||||
| a | b | c | d | e | f | g | h | i | ||
| Reference number 3CAS 18917-89-0CAS 2174-16-5CAS 54-21-7CAS 578-36-9CAS 59866-70-5CAS 69-72-7CAS 824-35-1EC 200-198-0EC 200-712-3EC 209-421-6EC 212-525-4EC 218-531-3EC 242-669-3EC 261-963-2 | Before | 3 | Salicylic acid and its salts | Salicylic | 0,5 % (acid) | Not to be used in products for children under 3 years of | Not to be used for children under 3 years of age | |||
| After | 3 | Salicylic acid and its salts | Salicylic acid | 69-72-7 | 200-712-3 | 0,5 % (acid) | Not to be used in products for children under 3 years of age. | Not to be used for children under 3 years of age | ||
| Not to be used in oral products. | ||||||||||
| Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end-user’s lungs by inhalation. | ||||||||||
| Calcium salicylate, magnesium salicylate, MEA- salicylate, sodium salicylate, potassium salicylate, TEA- salicylate | 824-35-1, 18917-89-0, 59866- 70-5, 54-21-7, 578-36-9, 2174-16-5 | 212-525-4, 242-669-3, 261-963-2, 200-198-0, 209-421-6, 218-531-3 | 0,5 % (acid) | Not to be used in products for children under 3 years of age, except for shampoos. | Not to be used for children under 3 years of age | |||||
Sources
- CLP: every version the record holds; rows read from EUR-Lex consolidated version 02008R1272-20270101, in force 1 January 2027 (external, EUR-Lex)
- Cosmetics Regulation: every version the record holds; rows read from EUR-Lex consolidated version 02009R1223-20260518, in force 18 May 2026 (external, EUR-Lex)