Important: Bumetrizole and Octrizole - Call for Interest in Ingredients

Following the most recent meeting of Cosmetics Europe’s Expert Team Ingredient Monitoring and Assessment (ET IMA) in February 2024 we would like to figure out the interest in the following two ingredients to potentially add them to the Master List. It is not yet intended for defending purposes.

• BUMETRIZOLE (EC 223-445-4 CAS 3896-11-5)
• UV Absorber
• Identified as SVHC
• Scope: vPvB - Germany
• Submission date: 03-August-2023, last update: 23-January-2024

• OCTRIZOLE (2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenol (EC 221-573-5 CAS 3147-75-9)).
• UV absorber
• Identified as SVHC
• Scope: vPvB - Germany
• Submission date: 03-August-2023, last update: 23-January-2024

Companies who are interested in contributing to the defence work for sodium chlorite, please contact CTPA at [email protected] by 26 April 2024.