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Ingredients/5-tert-Butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene

5-tert-Butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xyleneCAS 81-15-2

EU CosIng Annex IIIrestrictedECHA SVHCcandidate

Regulatory status

SourceStatusAnnex / DetailsLimit / ConditionsLast updated
EU CosIngrestrictedAnnex III(a) 1.0% in fine fragrance (b) 0.4% in eau de toilette (c) 0.03% in other products
ECHA SVHCcandidate2011-12-19vPvB12/19/2011

What this means

5-tert-Butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene has regulatory signals in EU CosIng and ECHA SVHC. Review the source links above for the official conditions and latest updates.

Common questions

Is 5-tert-Butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene restricted in EU cosmetics?
5-tert-Butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene is restricted in EU cosmetics under Annex III with a maximum concentration of (a) 1.0% in fine fragrance (b) 0.4% in eau de toilette (c) 0.03% in other products.
Is 5-tert-Butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene on the ECHA SVHC candidate list?
5-tert-Butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene is listed on the ECHA SVHC candidate list since 2011-12-19.
What is the CAS number for 5-tert-Butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene?
The CAS number for 5-tert-Butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene is 81-15-2.

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