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5-Bromo-5-Nitro-1,3-Dioxane

A cosmetic ingredient used as preservative in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

5-bromo-5-nitro-1,3-dioxane

What does it do?

5-Bromo-5-Nitro-1,3-Dioxane is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Preservative

    prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products, extending shelf life and protecting users

EU regulatory status

5-Bromo-5-Nitro-1,3-Dioxane is listed in Annex V of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 as a substance permitted for the corresponding category of use.

Frequently asked questions

What is 5-Bromo-5-Nitro-1,3-Dioxane?

5-Bromo-5-Nitro-1,3-Dioxane is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 5-bromo-5-nitro-1,3-dioxane

Is 5-Bromo-5-Nitro-1,3-Dioxane allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. 5-Bromo-5-Nitro-1,3-Dioxane is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does 5-Bromo-5-Nitro-1,3-Dioxane do in cosmetic products?

5-Bromo-5-Nitro-1,3-Dioxane is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: preservative.

What is the CAS number of 5-Bromo-5-Nitro-1,3-Dioxane?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for 5-Bromo-5-Nitro-1,3-Dioxane is 30007-47-7.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 10/08/2020