What is BS EN 16343- 3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC) in cosmetic products about?
BS EN 16343 discusses cosmetic products. This international standard provides analysis of the cosmetic products that would be useful for the cosmetic manufacturers to improve the quality of their products.
BS EN 16343 specifies a method for the quantitative determination of 3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC) in the concentration range from 0,005 g/100 g to 0,1 g/100 g - Annex V No. 56 in Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on cosmetic products.
Who is BS EN 16343- 3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC) in cosmetic products for?
BS EN 16343 on determining the 3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC) in cosmetic products is useful for:
- Cosmetic product manufacturers
- Health and safety bodies
- Quality control personnel
Why should you use BS EN 16343- 3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC) in cosmetic products?
Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate or IPBC is a preservative used in wet wipes, paint, primers, coating and cosmetics to prevent bacteria and fungi in the products. Although iodopropynyl butylcarbamate has been claimed to be safe when used at concentrations less than 0.1%, its widespread use in cosmetic products has led to an increased number of cases of iodopropynyl butylcarbamate-induced contact allergy.
BS EN 16343 provides you with a method to determine the 3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC) in cosmetic products. BS EN 16343 provides you with the reagents, apparatus and equipment required for the test procedure. BS EN 16343 guides you with the test procedure, evaluation, and test report. BS EN 16343 helps you to identify3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC) in cosmetic products.
