Cosmetics - Analysis of cosmetic products - Determination of 3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC) in cosmetic preparations, LC-MS methods

This European Standard specifies a method for the quantitative determination of 3 iodo 2 propynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC) in the concentration range from 0,005 g/100 g to 0,1 g/100 g - Annex V No. 56 in Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on cosmetic products.

Kosmetische Mittel - Untersuchung von kosmetischen Mitteln - Bestimmung von 3-Iod-2-propinylbutylcarbamat (IPBC) in kosmetischen Mitteln, LC-MS-Verfahren

Diese Europäische Norm legt ein Verfahren zur quantitativen Bestimmung von 3-Iod-2-propinylbutylcarbamat (IPBC) im Konzentrationsbereich von 0,005 g/100 g bis 0,1 g/100 g — geregelt in Anhang V, Nr. 56 der Verordnung (EG) Nr. 1223/2009 für kosmetische Mittel — fest.

Cosmétiques - Analyse de produits cosmétiques - Détermination quantitative du carbamate 3-iodo-2-propynylbutyle (IPBC), méthodes CL-SM

La présente Norme européenne spécifie une méthode de détermination quantitative pour le carbamate de 3 iodo-2-propynylbutyle (IPBC) dans une gamme de concentration allant de 0,005 g/100 g à 0,1 g/100 g - Annexe V No 56 du Règlement (CE) No 1223/2009 relatif aux produits cosmétiques.

Kozmetika - Analiza kozmetičnih izdelkov - Določevanje 3-jodo-2-propinilbutilkarbamata (IPBC) v kozmetičnih pripravkih s tekočinsko kromatografijo z masno spektrometrijsko detekcijo (LC-MS)

Ta evropski standard določa metodo za kvantitativno določevanje 3-jodo-2-propinilbutilkarbamata (IPBC) v koncentraciji od 0,005 g/100 g do 0,1 g/100 g – dodatek V št. 56 v
Uredbi (ES) št. 1223/2009 o kozmetičnih izdelkih.

General Information

Status
Published
Public Enquiry End Date
19-Mar-2012
Publication Date
05-Jun-2013
Current Stage
6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
Start Date
09-May-2013
Due Date
14-Jul-2013
Completion Date
06-Jun-2013

Overview

SIST EN 16343:2013 is a European Standard developed by CEN that details a laboratory method for the quantitative determination of 3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC) in cosmetic preparations. This standard supports compliance with Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, specifically Annex V, No. 56, which governs restricted substances in cosmetic products within the European Union. Using advanced LC-MS (Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry) techniques, this standard is essential for regulatory compliance, quality control, and consumer safety in the cosmetics industry.

Key Topics

  • Quantitative Determination of IPBC: The standard outlines procedures for accurately measuring IPBC concentrations in the range of 0.005 g/100 g to 0.1 g/100 g within cosmetic products.
  • Sample Preparation and Extraction: Guidance on preparing cosmetic samples and extracting IPBC using solvents like methanol, ensuring reliable analysis.
  • LC-MS Analysis: Utilizes reverse phase high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) coupled with mass spectrometry (MS or MS/MS) for separation and detection of IPBC.
  • Calibration and Validation: External calibration and standard addition methods for quantification, with provisions for avoiding systematic errors caused by matrix effects.
  • Reporting Requirements: Specifies detail for documenting sample identification, methodology, calibration, results, and any deviations from the established laboratory procedure.

Applications

SIST EN 16343:2013 is widely used by laboratories, cosmetic manufacturers, and regulatory agencies for:

  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring product formulations adhere to EU regulations regarding IPBC, a preservative with concentration limits in cosmetics.
  • Quality Assurance: Supporting manufacturers and suppliers in verifying the safety and compliance of their products before they reach the market.
  • Consumer Safety: Maintaining low and regulated levels of preservatives like IPBC, which contributes to product efficacy and safety.
  • Inter-Laboratory Validation: Facilitating standardized methods that are reproducible across different laboratories, as demonstrated by inter-laboratory testing referenced in the standard.

Related Standards

Organizations seeking comprehensive compliance and analytical rigor may also reference:

  • Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: The core legislation on cosmetic product safety in the European Union.
  • EN ISO 21148 – Cosmetics – Microbiology – General instructions for microbiological examination.
  • EN 14885 – Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Application of European Standards for chemical disinfectant and antiseptic products.
  • ISO/IEC 17025 – General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories.

By following the protocols in SIST EN 16343:2013, stakeholders in the cosmetics sector ensure robust protection of consumer health and full regulatory compliance-demonstrating responsible and consistent quality management in cosmetic product analysis. This standard is a key resource for cosmetic testing laboratories, quality assurance teams, and regulatory compliance consultants aiming to maintain best practices in preservative analysis using LC-MS methods.

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Frequently Asked Questions

SIST EN 16343:2013 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Cosmetics - Analysis of cosmetic products - Determination of 3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC) in cosmetic preparations, LC-MS methods". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies a method for the quantitative determination of 3 iodo 2 propynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC) in the concentration range from 0,005 g/100 g to 0,1 g/100 g - Annex V No. 56 in Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on cosmetic products.

This European Standard specifies a method for the quantitative determination of 3 iodo 2 propynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC) in the concentration range from 0,005 g/100 g to 0,1 g/100 g - Annex V No. 56 in Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on cosmetic products.

SIST EN 16343:2013 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 71.100.70 - Cosmetics. Toiletries. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.NRKosmetische Mittel - Untersuchung von kosmetischen Mitteln - Bestimmung von 3-Iod-2-propinylbutylcarbamat (IPBC) in kosmetischen Mitteln, LC-MS-VerfahrenCosmétiques - Analyse de produits cosmétiques - Détermination quantitative du carbamate 3-iodo-2-propynylbutyle (IPBC), méthodes CL-SMCosmetics - Analysis of cosmetic products - Determination of 3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC) in cosmetic preparations, LC-MS methods71.100.70SULSRPRþNLCosmetics. ToiletriesICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 16343:2013SIST EN 16343:2013en,fr,de01-julij-2013SIST EN 16343:2013SLOVENSKI
STANDARD
EUROPEAN STANDARD NORME EUROPÉENNE EUROPÄISCHE NORM
EN 16343
May 2013 ICS 71.100.70 English Version
Cosmetics - Analysis of cosmetic products - Determination of 3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC) in cosmetic preparations, LC-MS methods
Cosmétiques - Analyse des produits cosmétiques - Détermination quantitative du carbamate 3-iodo-2-propynylbutyle (IPBC), méthodes CL-SM
Kosmetische Mittel - Untersuchung von kosmetischen Mitteln - Bestimmung von 3-Iod-2-propinylbutylcarbamat (IPBC) in kosmetischen Mitteln, LC-MS-Verfahren This European Standard was approved by CEN on 25 April 2013.
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