ASTM-E640 Historical Revision Information
Standard Test Method for Preservatives in Water-Containing Cosmetics

ASTM-E640 - 1978 R98 EDITION - SUPERSEDED
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Standard Test Method for Preservatives in Water-Containing Cosmetics
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Scope

1.1. This method covers the determination of the suitability of preservatives for use in cosmetic formulations. It sets minimal requirements for preservative performance in model formulations.

1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

Keywords

bacterial; cosmetics; microbial challenge; preservative performance criteria; preservatives; ICS Number Code 71.100.70 (Cosmetics. Toiletries)

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11.05 (Pesticides and Alternative Control Agents; Environmental Assessment; Hazardous Substances and Oil Spill Response)

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71.100.70 (Cosmetics. Toiletries)

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Document Number

ASTM-E640-78(1998)

Revision Level

1978 R98 EDITION

Status

Superseded

Modification Type

Reapproval

Publication Date

March 31, 1978

Document Type

Test Method

Page Count

2 pages

Committee Number

E35.15