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Cosmetic Products Regulation, Annex II - Prohibited Substances

EU. Prohibited Substances: Annex II, Regulation 1223/2009/EC on Cosmetic Products, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2023/1490, OJ L 183, 20 July 2023

This list contains substances which are banned from use in any cosmetic products marketed for sale or use in the European Union.

Last updated 18 April 2024. Database contains 2528 unique substances/entries.
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Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Schoenocaulon officinale, Liliaceae.
283-296-6
84604-18-2
332
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Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Laurus nobilis, Lauraceae.
283-272-5
84603-73-6
359
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Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Hyoscyamus niger, Solanaceae.
283-265-7
84603-65-6
211
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Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Apocynum cannabinum, Apocynaceae.
283-253-1
84603-51-0
41
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Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Aconitum napellus, Ranunculaceae.
283-252-6
84603-50-9
11
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282-714-4
84332-86-5
1108
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424-550-1
84245-12-5
1535
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212-668-2
842-07-9
1107
All cosmetic products
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201-564-2
84-80-0
1371
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201-559-5
84-75-3
1559
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201-557-4
84-74-2
675
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201-553-2
84-69-5
1492
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201-549-0
84-65-1
1603
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201-545-9
84-61-7
1637
All cosmetic products
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201-522-3
84-22-0
394
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280-920-9
83803-99-0
1297
Hair dye products
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280-919-3
83803-98-9
1298
Hair dye products
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212-658-8
838-88-0
707
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212-641-5
835-31-4
244
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201-493-7
83-66-9
414
All cosmetic products
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201-454-4
83-12-5
271
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212-579-9
828-00-2
368
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617-373-6
82657-04-3
1558
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617-356-3
82560-54-1
1404
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CP-166,221
428-010-4
82413-20-5
1475
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212-513-9
823-40-5
413
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212-506-0
822-89-9
1249
Hair dye products
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201-445-5
82-92-8
159
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SULPHAZINE
406-090-1
81880-96-8
1106
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279-833-9
81818-54-4
1371
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212-442-3
817-09-4
327
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81612-54-6
1237
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201-383-9
81-88-9
398
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201-377-6
81-81-2
203
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201-353-5
81-48-1
1363
Hair dye products
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232-511-1
8063-06-7
109
All cosmetic products
All cosmetic products
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617-100-0
8051-02-3
331
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279-452-8
80387-97-9
680
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A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained by the fractional distillation of petroleum. This fraction boils in a range of approximately 20°C to 135°C (58°F to 275°F).
232-453-7
8032-32-4
1539
All cosmetic products
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Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene
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Refined, partly refined, or unrefined petroleum products produced by the distillation of natural gas. It consists of hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C5 through C6 and boiling in the range of approximately 100°C to 200°C (212°F to 392°F).
232-443-2
8030-30-6
1539
All cosmetic products
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Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene
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676-658-3
8024-12-2
450
Fragrance ingredient
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639-571-1
8023-88-9
1133
Fragrance ingredient
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616-995-5
8018-01-7
1402
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Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from (Cephaelis ipecacuanha, Rubiaceae)
232-385-8
8012-96-2
215
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A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained as a semi-solid from dewaxing paraffinic residual oil. It consists predominantly of saturated crystalline and liquid hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly greater than C25.
232-373-2
8009-03-8
904
All cosmetic products
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Not permitted except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen
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Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Atropa belladonna, Solanaceae.
232-365-9
8007-93-0
44
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The by-product from the destructive distillation of coal. Almost black semisolid. A complex combination of aromatic hydrocarbons, phenolic compounds, nitrogen bases and thiophene.
232-361-7
8007-45-2
420
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Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Myroxylon balsamum pereirae, Leguminosae.
232-352-8
8007-00-9
1136
Fragrance ingredient
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8006-99-3
76
All cosmetic products
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A complex combination of hydrocarbons separated from natural gas by processes such as refrigeration or absorption. It consists predominantly of saturated aliphatic hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C4 through C8 and boiling in the range of approximately minus 20°C to 120°C (-4°F to 248°F).
232-349-1
8006-61-9
1539
All cosmetic products
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Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene
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