EU Correction on Restrictions to Cyclic Siloxanes D4, D5 and D6 in Products
22 Jul 2026116 views
Who is affected:
Manufacturers, importers and distributors of cosmetics, industrial and textile products with siloxanes
Summary
The EU corrects errors in the regulation restricting the use of cyclic siloxanes (D4, D5, D6), chemical substances used in cosmetics and industry. It affects manufacturers and distributors of products containing these compounds.
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This corrigendum corrects Regulation (EU) 2024/1328 which amended Annex XVII of Regulation REACH, concerning restrictions on octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4), decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (D5) and dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane (D6). These cyclic siloxanes are commonly used in cosmetics, personal care products, lubrica…
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OJ:L_202690615: Rectificatif au règlement (UE) 2024/1328 de la Commission du 16 mai 2024 modifiant l’annexe XVII du règlement (CE) no 1907/2006 du Parlement européen et du Conseil concernant l’enregistrement, l’évaluation et l’autorisation des substances chimiques, ainsi que les restrictions applicables à ces substances (REACH), en ce qui concerne l’octaméthylcyclotétrasiloxane (D4), le décaméthylcyclopentasiloxane (D5) et le dodécaméthylcyclohexasiloxane (D6) (JO L, 2024/1328, 17.5.2024)
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