POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE

Potassium hydroxide is an alkali metal hydroxide.

Fuente: PubChem

Registro de sustancias de la FDA (EE. UU.) · UNII WZH3C48M4T · nombre registrado Potassium hydroxide · sustancia química única

Fuente: Identificador único de ingredientes de la FDA (UNII)

Potassium Hydroxide is the inorganic base

Restringido

Corea del Sur · Reino Unido · Taiwán

Fuente: Directiva cosmética de la ASEAN · Reglamento de cosméticos de la UE · Información regulatoria cosmética del MFDS (Corea) · Ingredientes cosméticos de la FDA de Taiwán · Normativa cosmética de la FDA de Taiwán · Normativa cosmética del Reino Unido (OPSS)

Argentina · Brasil

• Field of application and/or use : (a) Removers cuticles (b) Hair strengthener: 1. General use 2. Professional use (c) To adjust pH depilatories d) For pH adjustments in other products
• Maximum concentration permitted at final product : (a) 5% mass (b) 1. 2% in mass 2. 4,5% in mass b: the sum of the calculated mass hydroxides such as sodium hydroxide (c) to pH 12.7 d) to pH 11
• Use conditions and warnings that must appear on the label : a) - Contains alkali - Avoid contact with eyes - Can cause blindness - Keep out of reach of children b) 1 and 2 - Contains alkali - Avoid contact with eyes - Can cause blindness - Keep out of reach of children - For professional use only (if applicable) c) - Keep out of reach of children - Avoid contact with eyes

ASEAN

• Field of application and/or use : (a) Nail cuticle solvent (b) Hair straightener 1. General use 2. Professional use (c) pH adjuster – for depilatories (d) Other uses as pH adjuster
• Maximum authorised concentration in the finished cosmetic product : (a) 5% by weight (4) (b) 1. 2% by weight (4) 2. 4.5% by weight (4) (c) up to pH 12.7 (d) up to pH 11
• Conditions of use and warning which must be printed on the labels : (a) • Contains alkali • Avoid contact with eyes • Can cause blindness • Keep out of reach of children (b) 1. • Contains alkali • Avoid contact with eyes • Can cause blindness • Keep out of reach of children 2. • For professional use only • Avoid contact with eyes • Can cause blindness (c) • Keep out of reach of children • Avoid contact with eyes

China

• Concentración máxima : (a) 5%
• (b)
• 1. 2%
• 2. 4.5%
• (c) pH≤12.7
• (d) pH≤11
• (b)

Unión Europea

• Product Type, body parts : (a) Nail cuticle solvent (b) Hair straightener (c) pH adjuster for depilatories (d) Other uses as pH adjuster 15d- Callosity softener/remover
• Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation : (a) 5.0% (5) (b) 1. 2% (5) 2. 4.5% (5) 15d- 1.5% (5)
• Other : (b) 1. General use 2. Professional use (c) up to pH 12.7 (d) up to pH 11 15 d Contains alcakali, Avoid contact with eyes Keep out of reach of chindren ans Read directions for use carefully
• Wording of conditions of use and warnings : (a) Contains alkali Avoid contact with eyes Can cause blindness Keep out of reach of children (b) 1. Contains alkali Avoid contact with eyes Can cause blindness Keep out of reach of children 2. For professional use only Avoid contact with eyes Can cause blindness (c) Keep out of reach of children Avoid contact with eyes

Clasificación GHS de sustancias tóxicas de Corea: Peligro · H301 (categoría 3) · H314 (categoría 1A)

Fuente: Registro GHS de sustancias tóxicas de Corea (NIER)

Restriction III/15a, 15d · SCCS opinion: Opinion on Potassium hydroxide (KOH) as callosity softener/remover

Fuente: Lista de ingredientes CosIng (UE)

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Inorganic Hydroxides as Used in Cosmetics

Fuente: Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR, EE. UU.)