1. SCOPE

1.1 This standard prescribes the requirements and methods of sampling and test for shaving cream covering both the lather and brushless type.

1.2 This standard does not cover all types of aerosols, foams, gels and shaving oilsused for shaving.

2. REFERENCES

The following standards are necessary adjuncts to this standard:

265 : 1993 Hydrochloric acid - Specification (fourth revision)

266 : 1993 Sulphuric acid - Specification (third revision)

323 : 2009 Rectified spirit for industrial use - Specification (second revision)

1070 : 1992 Reagent grade water - Specification (third revision)

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

2362 : 1993 Determination of water by Karl Fischer method - Test method (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 cosmetics raw materials and adjuncts

(Part 1) : 2017 Dyes, colours and pigments (second revision)

(Part 2) : 2017 List of raw materials generally not recognized as safe for use in cosmetics (third revision)

14648 : 2011 Microbiological examination of cosmetics and cosmetic raw materials - Methods of test (second revision)