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Determination of Thioglycollic Acid and Other 7 Kinds of Components in Cosmetics (Draft for Comments)
Local Title:
化妆品中巯基乙酸等8种原料的检测方法 (征求意见稿)
Country/Region:
Chinese Mainland
Competent Authority:
National Institutes for Food and Drug Control
Type:
Regulation
Status:
Draft
Release Date:
2022-07-08
Implementation Date:
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Official Determination of Thioglycollic Acid and Other 7 Kinds of Components in Cosmetics (Draft for Comments)
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Summary

On July 8, 2022, China National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) launched public consultation on one draft testing methods for eight hair perming agents. Cosmetic stakeholders can send suggestions to hzpbwh@nifdc.org.cn before July 31, 2022.

This method introduces the determination of eight hair perming agents in cosmetics by HPLC, including Thioglycollic Acid. It is developed to replace the method specified in STSC 2015 for the determination of Thioglycollic Acid. Compared to its predecessor, the new method is further optimized to deal with samples with different properties, and is applicable to six more Thioglycollic Acid Esters, covering those newly appear in cosmetics registration and notification, as well as those listed in Inventory of Existing Cosmetic Ingredients in China (IECIC) and EU Cosmetics Regulation.

The Basic Information of eight Hair Perming Agents

Ref No.Ingredient NameCAS No.
1Thioglycolic Acid68-11-1
2Glyceryl Thioglycolate30618-84-9
3Methyl Thioglycolate2365-48-2
4Dithiodiglycolic Acid505-73-7
5Ethyl Thioglycolate623-51-8
6Isopropyl Thioglycolate7383-61-1
7Butyl Thioglycolate10047-28-6
82-Ethylhexyl Thioglycolate7659-86-1


History
2023-08-28
In force
Release Date: 2023-08-28
Implementation Date : 2023-08-28
2022-07-08
Determination of Thioglycollic Acid and Other 7 Kinds of Components in Cosmetics (Draft for Comments)
Draft
Release Date: 2022-07-08
Implementation Date : /