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Ingredients/5-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyrane-4-one

5-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyrane-4-oneCAS 501-30-4

EU CosIng Annex IIIrestricted

Regulatory status

SourceStatusAnnex / DetailsLimit / ConditionsLast updated
EU CosIngrestrictedAnnex III1 %

What this means

5-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyrane-4-one has regulatory signals in EU CosIng. Review the source links above for the official conditions and latest updates.

Common questions

Is 5-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyrane-4-one restricted in EU cosmetics?
5-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyrane-4-one is restricted in EU cosmetics under Annex III with a maximum concentration of 1 %.
What is the CAS number for 5-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyrane-4-one?
The CAS number for 5-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyrane-4-one is 501-30-4.

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