e45
Cosmetic whose composition was recorded from a retailer
- Brand
- E45
- EAN-13
- 5000167022667
- Labels
- Green Dot
- Packaging
- Lid, Hdpe-bottle
- Sales countries
- United Kingdom
- Record created on
- 22 November 2019
- Product page on nectarbeautyhub.com
- All products from the brand: E45
List observed on on nectarbeautyhub.com.
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Points to note
None of the 13 recognised names is prohibited in all cases in European Union cosmetics; 1 unrecognized name could not be checked.
1 ingredient is prohibited, except for the exceptions provided for by the regulation: petrolatum. Its rule, in the table, says which.
Who it concerns
For each group, the ingredients of the list that an official classification or rule mentions. Open an ingredient's page to read what the text says. A group with no name does not mean the ingredients were judged to have no effect for it.
Prohibition or serious classificationThe text prohibits the substance for this use, or ranks it among the most serious hazards (known or presumed carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic, identified endocrine disruptor).Worth watchingThe text sets a condition or flags a hazard worth knowing: allergen, suspected effect, condition for children, hazard to the aquatic environment.For informationOfficial information with no condition on a finished product: warning to read, irritation of the pure substance.
Babies and children
- Worth watching propylparabenAnnex V, entry 12 a, prohibits it for children under 3 in certain products only: “Not to be used in leave-on products designed for application on the nappy area of children under three years of age.”
Skin, eyes and allergies
- For information phenoxyethanolClassified under the CLP Regulation: serious eye damage, category 1 (Eye Dam. 1). This classification describes the pure substance; in a finished product it is far more diluted.
- For information sodium hydroxideClassified under the CLP Regulation: skin corrosion, category 1A (Skin Corr. 1A). This classification describes the pure substance; in a finished product it is far more diluted.
Read on the label
- For information propylparabenAnnex V, entry 12 a, requires this to be printed on the pack: “For leave-on products designed for children under three years of age: "Do not use on the nappy area"”.
- For information sodium hydroxideAnnex III, entry 15a, requires a warning that depends on the type of product: Nail cuticle solvent: “Contains alkali. Avoid contact with eyes. Can cause blindness. Keep out of reach of children”; Hair straightener: “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”; pH adjuster for depilatories: “Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes”. None for: Other uses as pH adjuster.
No official text covers the recognised ingredients for: pregnancy and breastfeeding, environment.
For a question about your own situation (pregnancy, child, allergy), show this list to your doctor, midwife or pharmacist: we cannot say whether this product suits you.
Recorded composition
Composition recorded from nectarbeautyhub.com on 26 October 2026. We have not found an official brand website publishing this composition.
13 recognised ingredients out of 14.
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Classified hazard (cancer, DNA, reproduction): Carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic for reproduction under the CLPEU regulation that classifies chemicals by their hazards (EC No 1272/2008). Regulation, or identified endocrine disruptor. Irritation, allergy and environment: see “Who it concerns”.
| Rank | On the label | Glossary name | Matching | European Union rule | Classified hazard (cancer, DNA, reproduction) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aqua | AQUA | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 2 | petrolatum | PETROLATUM | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Prohibited unless refining is demonstrated (Annex II) | none |
| 3 | isopropyl palmitate | ISOPROPYL PALMITATE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 4 | paraffinum liquidum | PARAFFINUM LIQUIDUM | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 5 | glyceryl stearate | GLYCERYL STEARATE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 6 | ceteth-20 | CETETH-20 | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 7 | hypoallergenic anhydrous lanolin (medilanr) | not recognised | Non reconnu aucun nom du glossaire ne correspond | Name not recognised in the European glossary | none |
| 8 | phenoxyethanol | PHENOXYETHANOL | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V) Annex V, entry 29: maximum concentration: 1.0% | none |
| 9 | methylparaben | METHYLPARABEN | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V) Annex V, entry 12: maximum concentration: 0.4% (as acid) for single ester 0.8% (as acid) for mixtures of esters | none |
| 10 | hydroxyethylcellulose | HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 11 | carbomer | CARBOMER | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 12 | propylparaben | PROPYLPARABEN | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V) Annex V, entry 12 a: maximum concentration: - 0.14% (as acid) for the sum of the individual concentrations - 0.8% (as acid) for mixtures of substances mentioned in entry 12 and 12a, here the sum of the individual concentrations of butyl and propylparaben and their salts does not exceed 0.14% | none |
| 13 | sodium hydroxide | SODIUM HYDROXIDE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) Annex III, entry 15a: products: (a) Nail cuticle solvent (b) Hair straightener (c) pH adjuster for depilatories (d) Other uses as pH adjuster; maximum concentration: (a) 5% (b) 2% (General use) and 4.5% (Professional use) | none |
| 14 | BHT | BHT | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) Annex III, entry 325: products: a) Mouthwash b) Toothpaste c) Other leave-on and rinse-off products; maximum concentration: a) 0.001% b) 0.1% c) 0.8% | none |
Retailer observations
- Seen at nectarbeautyhub.com on 26 October 2026: same composition.
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