EN ISO 23675:2025

Cosmetics - Sun protection test methods - In vitro determination of sun protection factor (SPF) (ISO 23675:2024)

Publication date:   Mar 17, 2025

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60.60   Standard published   Jan 8, 2025

CEN

CEN/TC 392 Cosmetics

European Norm

71.100.70   Cosmetics. Toiletries

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This document specifies a method for the in vitro determination of sun protection factor (SPF). This method is applicable to sunscreen products in form of an emulsion or alcoholic one-phase formulation, excluding in form of a loose or compressed powder or stick. Specifications are given to enable determination of the spectral absorbance characteristics of SPF protection in a reproducible manner.
Use of this method is strictly for the determination of a static sun protection factor. It is not applicable for the determination of water-resistance properties of a sun protection product.

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EN ISO 23675:2025
60.60 Standard published
Jan 8, 2025