EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Nail polish "Ultra UV Top Coat" Up 2000 — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0082/11
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 1.5% by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) which is prohibited in cosmetic products by the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
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Product
- Amber-coloured glass bottle with black plastic cap – 480 ml – containing nail polish.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 1.5% by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) which is prohibited in cosmetic products by the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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