- Korean limit
- 0.1%
Definition
5-Bromo-5-Nitro-1,3-Dioxane is the substituted cyclic ether that conforms to the formula:
US FDA substance register · UNII U184I9QBNM · registered name 5-BROMO-5-NITRO-1,3-DIOXANE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
- Restricted
- South Korea · Taiwan
- Allowed preservative
- Taiwan · United Kingdom
Source: Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist · MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information · ASEAN Cosmetic Directive · EU Cosmetics Regulation · Taiwan FDA cosmetic ingredients · UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)
Argentina · Brazil
- Maximum concentration permitted at final product : 0.1%
- Other limitations and requirements : Only products RINSE to n. Avoid formation of nitrosamines
ASEAN
- Maximum authorised concentration in the finished cosmetic product : 0.1%
- Other limitations and requirements : Rinse-off products only Avoid formation of nitrosamines
Canada
- Conditions of Use by product type : (a) Not permitted in cosmetics that contain amines or amides. (b) Other cosmetics
- Maximum Concentration Permitted : (b) 0.1%
China
- Maximum concentration : 0.1%
European Union
- Product Type, body parts : Rinse-off products
- Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation : 0.1%
- Other : Avoid formation of nitrosamines
Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex V (allowed preservatives), entry 20 · maximum concentration 0.1% · applies to Rinse-off products
Restriction V/20 · SCCS opinion: A Clarification on the Formaldehyde and para-Formaldehyde Entry in Directive 76/768/EEC on cosmetic products; Opinion on The Determination of certain Formaldehyde Releasers in Cosmetic Products; SCIENTIFIC ADVICE ON the threshold for the warning ‘contains formaldehyde’ in Annex V, preamble point 2 for formaldehyde-releasing substances
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Annual Review of Cosmetic Ingredient Safety Assessments: 2007-2010
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of 5-Bromo-5-Nitro-1,3-Dioxane
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 30007-47-7
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 250-001-7
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID1044560
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID9024560
- IUPAC
- 5-Bromo-5-nitro-1,3-dioxane
- Molecular formula
- C4H6BrNO4
- Molecular weight
- 211.999 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 2 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Preservative2
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
3 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.
The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.
See all 4 studies
- SkinSens1
Skin Sensitization · QSAR Predicted - Category 6.5B (Category 1)
Skin Sensitization · Read Across - Category 6.3A (Category 2)
Skin Irritation · Read Across - Category 6.4A (Category 2A)
Eye Irritation · Read Across
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
Linked databases 24
- ASEAN Cosmetic Directive
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEMBL
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU allowed preservatives (Annex V)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- EU Cosmetics Regulation
- Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2 3 4
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- Taiwan FDA cosmetic ingredients
- Tlooto literature search 2
- UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2 3
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata
- Wikipedia · English