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Scientific Opinion on benzophenone – 4 (CAS No. 4065-45-6, EC No. 223-772-2) used in cosmetics products – SCCS/1660/23
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Highlights: -BZP-4 is safe when used as UV filter up to a max. conc. of 5 % in sunscreen, all leave-on products (tot. dermal aggregate); -BZP-4 is safe when used as UV filter up to a max. conc. of 5 % in sunscreen, all rinse-off products (tot. dermal aggregate); -Same for lipstick, sunscreen propellant and pump spray (separately or in combination based on determ. aggregated exposure); -BZP-4 use as stabiliser when the product is exposed to light should remain within the conc. of. 5 %, incl. UV-filter use; -This assessment did not cover the safety of Benzophenone-4 for the environment.
Description
Correction: NAM Journal. 2025 Oct 12:100058. doi:10.1016/j.namjnl.2025.100058
Keywords
Benzophenone-4 Safety Assessment Cosmetic Ingredients Environmental Genotoxicity Genotoxicidade Ambiental
Pedagogical Context
Citation
NAM Journal. 2025 Jun;1:100034. doi:10.1016/j.namjnl.2025.100034. Correction: NAM Journal. 2025 Oct 12:100058. doi:10.1016/j.namjnl.2025.100058
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Elsevier