{"id":4224,"date":"2022-07-11T15:37:58","date_gmt":"2022-07-11T13:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ceprasrl.it\/events\/cessori-di-formaldeide-modifica-del-preambolo-dellallegato-v-del-regolamento-ce-n-1223-2009\/"},"modified":"2024-12-06T14:19:56","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T13:19:56","slug":"formaldehyde-releasers-amendment-of-the-preamble-to-annex-v-of-regulation-ec-no-1223-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ceprasrl.it\/en\/sector-chemical-compliance\/formaldehyde-releasers-amendment-of-the-preamble-to-annex-v-of-regulation-ec-no-1223-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"FORMALDEHYDE RELEASERS: amendment of the preamble to Annex V of Regulation (EC) No 1223\/2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Formaldehyde (CAS: 50-00-0) is classified as carcinogenic (Category 1B) and skin sensitising (CLP Reg 1272\/2008, Annex VI) and is therefore prohibited in cosmetic products (Annex II\/1577).<\/p>\n<p>Annex V of the Cosmetics Regulation contains a list of substances permitted as preservatives, some of which (Imidazolidinyl urea, Diazolidinyl urea, DMDM Hydantoin&#8230;) may gradually release formaldehyde for the purpose of preserving the finished product.<\/p>\n<p>In order to inform the consumer of the presence of this substance, the preamble to Annex V contains the obligation for these products to indicate the specific warning &#8220;contains formaldehyde&#8221;. when the concentration of formaldehyde in the finished product exceeds 0.05%.<\/p>\n<p>In light of the latest SCCS evaluations, the Commission (Regulation 2022\/1181) has determined that\u00a0<strong>the limit for triggering the labelling obligation must be lowered to 0.001% (10 ppm).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Regulation enters into force on 31 July 2022, however\u00a0<strong>all products complying with Regulation 1223\/2009 in force on 30 July 2022 can be placed on the Union market until 31 July 2024 and be made available on the Union market until 31 July 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"mailto:prodotto@ceprasrl.it\">Contact us<\/a>\u00a0for further information<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Formaldehyde (CAS: 50-00-0) is classified as carcinogenic (Category 1B) and skin sensitising (CLP Reg 1272\/2008, Annex VI) and is therefore prohibited in cosmetic products (Annex II\/1577). Annex V of the Cosmetics Regulation contains a list of substances permitted as preservatives, some of which (Imidazolidinyl urea, Diazolidinyl urea, DMDM Hydantoin&#8230;) may gradually release formaldehyde for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[102],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-chemical-compliance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ceprasrl.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ceprasrl.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ceprasrl.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ceprasrl.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ceprasrl.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ceprasrl.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4224\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ceprasrl.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ceprasrl.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ceprasrl.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}