Thursday, April 21, 2016

Singapore - Health Products (Cosmetic Products — Asean Cosmetic Directive) Regulations – Part IV – Third Schedule – Part V

PART V
LIST OF UV FILTERS WHICH COSMETIC PRODUCTS MAY CONTAIN
For the purpose of the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive, UV filters are substances which, contained in cosmetic sunscreen products, are specifically intended to filter certain UV rays in order to protect the skin from certain harmful effects of these rays.
These UV filters may be added to other cosmetic products within the limits and under the conditions laid down in this Part.
Other UV filters used in cosmetic products solely for the purpose of protecting the product against UV rays are not included in this list.
LIST OF PERMITTED UV FILTERS WHICH COSMETIC PRODUCTS MAY CONTAIN
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Ref No.

Substance
Maximum authorised concentration
Other limitations and requirements
Warnings and precautions for use to be shown on label of product
1
4-Aminobenzoic acid
5%


2
N,N,N-Trimethyl-4-(2-oxoborn-3-ylidene methyl) anilinium methyl sulphate
6%


3
Homosalate (INN)
10%


4
Oxybenzone (INN)
10%

Contains oxybenzone1
1 Not required if concentration is 0.5% or less and when it is used only for product protection purposes.
6
2-Phenylbenzimidazole-5-sulphonic acid and its potassium, sodium and triethanolamine salts
8% (expressed as acid)


7
3,3’-(1,4-Phenylenedimethylene) bis(7,7-dimethyl-2-oxo-bicyclo-[2,2,1]hept-1-yl methanesulphonic acid) and its salts
10% (expressed as acid)


8
1-(4-Tert-butylphenyl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)propane-1,3-dione
5%


9
alpha-(2-Oxoborn-3-ylidene) toluene-4-sulphonic acid and its salts
6% (expressed as acid)


10
2-Cyano-3,3-diphenylacrylic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester (Octocrylene)
10% (expressed as acid)


11
Polymer of N-{(2 and 4)-[(2-oxoborn-3-ylidene) methyl] benzyl} acrylamide
6%


12
Octyl methoxycinnamate
10%


13
Ethoxylated-ethyl-4-aminobenzoate (PEG-25 PABA)
10%


14
Isopentyl-4-methoxycinnamate (Isoamyl p-methoxycinnamate)
10%


15
2,4,6-Trianilino-(p-carbo-2’-ethylhexyl-1’-oxy)-1,3,5-triazine (Octyl triazone)
5%


16
Phenol,2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4-methyl-6-(2-methyl-3-(1,3,3,3-tetramethyl-1-(trimethylsilyl)oxy)-disiloxanyl)propyl (Drometrizole Trisiloxane)
15%


17
Benzoic acid, 4,4’-[[6-[[4-[[(1,1-dimethylethyl)amino] carbonyl] phenyl]amino]1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diyl]diimino]bis-,bis(2-ethylexyl)ester
10%


18
3-(4’-Methylbenzylidene)-d-1 camphor
(4-Methylbenzylidene Camphor)
4%


19
3-Benzylidene camphor (3-Benzylidene camphor)
2%


20
2-Ethylhexyl salicylate (Octyl Salicylate)
5%


21
4-Dimethyl-amino-benzoate of ethyl-2-hexyl (octyl dimethyl PABA)
8%


22
2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone-5-sulfonic acid and its sodium salt Benzophenone-5
5% (of acid)


23
2,2’-Methylene-bis-6-(2Hbenzotriazol-2yl)-4-(tetramethyl-butyl)-1,1,3,3-phenol
10%


24
Monosodium salt of 2-2’-bis-(1,4-phenylene)1Hbenzimidazole-4,6-disulphonic acid
10% (of acid)


25
(1,3,5)-Triazine-2,4-bis((4-(2-ethyl-hexyloxy)-2-hydroxy)-phenyl)-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)
10%


26
Dimethicodiethylbenzalmalonate (CAS No 207574-74-1 INCI name Polysilicone — 15)
10 %


27
Titanium dioxide
25 %


28
Benzoic acid, 2-[-4-(diethylamino)-2-hydroxybenzoyl]-hexylester (INCI name Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate CAS No 302776-68-7
10 % in sunscreen products


A28
Methyl anthranilate
5 %


A29
Zinc oxide
25 % in sunscreen products




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