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INCI ingredient

Hydrogen Peroxide 1.3% W/V

Also listed as: Hydrogen Peroxide, Hydrogen Peroxide(1.3% W/V), Hydrogen Peroxide (1.3% W/V)

Hydrogen Peroxide 1.3% W/V appears on 2 ingredient lists in our database, most often in toothpastes.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originNot sureorigin not on file
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

What it does

Hydrogen Peroxide 1.3% W/V appears on 2 ingredient lists in our database, most often in toothpastes.

It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: antimicrobial, oral care, oxidising

Products with Hydrogen Peroxide 1.3% W/V

in 2 products

Showing 2 of 2 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • antimicrobial
  • oral care
  • oxidising
  • antimicrobial: Preventing and/or slowing down microbial growth.
  • oral care: Providing cosmetic effects to the oral cavity, e.g. cleansing, deodorising, protecting.
  • oxidising: Changing the chemical nature of another ingredient by adding oxygen (or removing hydrogen).

CAS 7722-84-1 · EC 231-765-0

EU regulation

Listed in Annex III (ref. 12) of the EU Cosmetics Regulation, maximum concentration (a) 12 % of H2O2 (40 volumes), present or released (b) 4 % of H2O2, present or released (c) 2 % of H2O2, present or released (d) ≤ 0,1 % of H2O2, present or released (e) > 0,1 % ≤ 6 % of H2O2, present or released (f) 2 % of H2O2, present or released. (a) Hair products (b) Skin products (c) Nail hardening products (d) Oral products, including mouth rinse, tooth paste and tooth whitening or bleaching products (e) Tooth whitening or bleaching products (f) Products intended for eyelashes III/12 (a) (f) Wear suitable gloves (a) (b) (c) (e) Contains hydrogen peroxide Avoid contact with eyes Rinse immediately if product comes into contact with them. (e) Concentration of H2O2 present or released indicated in percentage. Not to be used on a person under 18 years of age. To be only sold to dental practitioners. For each cycle of use, the first use t

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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