ASTM E640-06(2019) PDF

Scope: 1.1 This test 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 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard. 1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. 1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

ASTM E640-06(2019) Referenced Document

ASTM E1054 Standard Practices for Evaluation of Inactivators of Antimicrobial Agents*， 2022-10-01 Update

2019 ASTM E640-06(2019) Standard Test Method for Preservatives in Water-Containing Cosmetics
2006 ASTM E640-06(2012) Standard Test Method for Preservatives in Water-Containing Cosmetics
2006 ASTM E640-06 Standard Test Method for Preservatives in Water-Containing Cosmetics
1998 ASTM E640-78(1998) Standard Test Method for Preservatives in Water-Containing Cosmetics