Biotop Professional - 911 Quinoa Serum

Cosmetic whose composition was recorded from a retailer

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Points to note

• To check

  The recorded composition on 26 October 2026 lists CYCLOMETHICONE, prohibited in cosmetics in the European Union (rule applicable since 12 June 2019) (Annex II, entry 1388). Check the current packaging: the record is contributed and the formula may have changed.

  Source: CosIngThe European Commission's database of cosmetic ingredients., annexe II du règlement (CE) 1223/2009 (substances interdites), annexe II, entrée 1388.

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.

• Pregnancy and breastfeeding

  • Worth watching CYCLOMETHICONEClassified under the CLP Regulation: reproductive toxicity, category 2 (Repr. 2), a hazard to fertility.

• Skin, eyes and allergies

  • Worth watching FRAGRANCE(SUPPLEMENT)“Parfum” stands for a mixture whose composition does not have to be detailed. Some allergenic substances must nevertheless be named separately in the ingredient list above 0.001% (leave-on product) or 0.01% (rinse-off product). The Regulation names them in 63 entries of its Annex III, for example Linalool, Limonene, Citronellol, Geraniol, Coumarin, Citral, Eugenol or Hexyl Cinnamal: if you are allergic to one of them, look for its name in the list.
  • For information T-BUTYL ALCOHOLClassified under the CLP Regulation: eye irritation, category 2 (Eye Irrit. 2). This classification describes the pure substance; in a finished product it is far more diluted.

• Environment

  • Prohibition or serious classification CYCLOMETHICONEClassified under the CLP Regulation: hazardous to the aquatic environment, long term, category 1 (Aquatic Chronic 1). ECHA has included it in the Candidate List (substances of very high concern, REACH Regulation) because it is persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT) and very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB).
  • Prohibition or serious classification CYCLOPENTASILOXANEECHA has included it in the Candidate List (substances of very high concern, REACH Regulation) because it is persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT) and very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB).

• Read on the label

  • Worth watching RETINYL PALMITATEAnnex III, entry 376, requires this to be printed on the pack: “For any cosmetic product containing Retinol, Retinyl Acetate or Retinyl Palmitate the following, labelling is obligatory: ‘Contains Vitamin A. Consider your daily intake before use’.”. Regulation (EU) 2024/996 gives the reason: to inform people already exposed to vitamin A from food and food supplements that a cosmetic may add to an excess (recital 3).

No official text covers the recognised ingredients for: babies and children.

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 newcobeauty.com on 26 October 2026. We have not found an official brand website publishing this composition.

List recorded on 26 October 2026, before new cosmetic regulation deadlines: RETINYL PALMITATE (Annex III, entry 376): sale of a non-compliant product prohibited from 1 May 2027. The formula may have changed: check the label of the product on sale.

11 recognised ingredients out of 11.

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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”.

Retailer observations

• Seen at newcobeauty.com on 26 October 2026: same composition.