EN 17156:2018

Cosmetics - Analytical methods - LC/UV method for the identification and quantitative determination in cosmetic products of the 22 organic UV filters in use in the EU EN 17156:2018

Publication date:   May 16, 2019

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90.93   Standard confirmed   Jun 4, 2025

CEN

CEN/TC 392 Cosmetics

European Norm

71.100.70   Cosmetics. Toiletries

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This document specifies an analytical method, based on liquid-chromatography (LC) with ultraviolet/visible spectrometry (UV/Vis) detection for the detection and quantitative determination of 22 organic UV filters in use in the EU framework. This method has been validated for emulsion-based cosmetic products, lip-balms, lotions and waters.

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1223/2009

Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on cosmetic products

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EN 17156:2018
90.93 Standard confirmed
Jun 4, 2025




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