Reaffirmed 2019

1. Scope

This standard prescribes the requirements and the methods of sampling and test for skin creams.

2. REFERENCES

The following standards are necessary adjuncts to this standard. The standards contain provisions, which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated below:

265: 1993 Hydrochloric acid (Fourth revision)

1070:1992 Water reagent grade (third revision)

2088: 1983 Methods for determination of arsenic (second revision)

3958 : 1984 Methods of sampling cosmetics (first revision)

4011:1997 Methods of test for safety evaluation of cosmetics (second revision)

4707 Classification of cosmetic raw materials and adjuncts:

Part 1 : 2001 Dyes, colours and pigments (second revision)

Part 2 : 2001 List of raw materials generally not recognized as safe for use in cosmetics (second revision)

14648 : 1999 Methods of test for microbiological examinations of cosmetics