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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 03 May 2024. Database contains 2528 unique substances/entries.

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Substance Name	EC No.	CAS No.	Ref No.	Product type, body parts	Maximum Threshold	Restriction(s)
Gas oils (petroleum), hydrodesulfurised coker heavy vacuum A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained by hydrodesulfurization of heavy coker distillate stocks. It consists predominantly of hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range C18 to C44 and boiling in the range of approximately 304°C to 548°C (579°F to 1018° F). Likely to contain 5% or more of 4- to 6- membered condensed ring aromatic hydrocarbons.	285-555-9	85117-03-9	959	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Gasoline A complex combination of hydrocarbons consisting primarily of paraffins, cycloparaffins, aromatic and olefinic hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly greater than C3 and boiling in the range of 30°C to 260°C (86°F to 500°F).	289-220-8	86290-81-5	1539	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene	Details
Gasoline, natural 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	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene	Details
HC Orange No 3	-	81612-54-6	1237	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Hydrocarbons, C4	289-339-5	87741-01-3	599	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substance contains > 0.1% (w/w) Butadiene	Details
Hydroxypyridinone	212-506-0	822-89-9	1249	Hair dye products	0 %		Details
Hyoscyamus niger L. (leaves, seeds, powder and galenical preparations) 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	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Ipecacuanha (Cephaelis ipecacuanha Brot. and related species) (roots, powder and galenical preparations) 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	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Isobutylparaben sodium salt	284-595-4	84930-15-4	1375	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Isosorbide dinitrate	201-740-9	87-33-2	148	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Ligroine 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	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene	Details
Lobelia inflata L. and its galenical preparations Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Lobelia inflata, Campanulaceae.	283-642-6	84696-23-1	218	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Mancozeb (ISO)	616-995-5	8018-01-7	1402	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Margosa, ext. [from the kernels of Azadirachta indica extracted with water and further processed with organic solvents] Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Azadirachta indica, Meliaceae.	283-644-7	84696-25-3	1716	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Myclobutanil (ISO) SYSTHANE TECHNICAL	410-400-0	88671-89-0	1114	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
N-(2-Nitrophenyl)phosphoric triamide	477-690-9	874819-71-3	1713	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
N-[6,9-Dihydro-9-[[2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)ethoxy]methyl]-6-oxo-1H-purin-2-yl]acetamide	424-550-1	84245-12-5	1535	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone	212-828-1	872-50-4	1393	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
N-{2-[[1,1'-bi(Cyclopropyl)]-2-yl]phenyl}-3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide	688-331-2	874967-67-6	1688	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Naphazoline	212-641-5	835-31-4	244	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Naphtha 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	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene	Details
Naphtha (petroleum), catalytic reformed light, arom.-free fraction A complex combination of hydrocarbons remaining after removal of aromatic compounds from catalytic reformed light naphtha in a selective absorption process. It consists predominantly of paraffinic and cyclic compounds having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C5 to C8 and boiling in the range of approximately 66°C to 121°C (151°F to 250°F).	285-510-3	85116-59-2	1539	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene	Details
Naphtha (petroleum), hydrodesulfurized thermal cracked light A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained by fractionation of hydrodesulfurized thermal cracker distillate. It consists predominantly of hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C5 to C11 and boiling in the range of approximately 23°C to 195°C (73°F to 383°F).	285-511-9	85116-60-5	1539	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene	Details
Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated light, cycloalkane-contg. A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained from the distillation of a petroleum fraction. It consists predominantly of alkanes and cycloalkanes boiling in the range of approximately minus 20°C to 190°C (-4°F to 374°F).	285-512-4	85116-61-6	1539	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene	Details
Nickel bis(isononanoate)	284-349-6	84852-37-9	1460	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Nickel(II) isodecanoate	287-468-1	85508-43-6	1460	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Nickel(II) neodecanoate	287-469-7	85508-44-7	1460	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Nigrosine	616-852-7	8005-03-6	1359	Hair dye products	0 %		Details
Oil from the seeds of Laurus nobilis L. 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	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Pentachlorophenol	201-778-6	87-86-5	1012	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Petrolatum 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	0 %	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	Details
Petrolatum (petroleum), alumina-treated A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained when petrolatum is treated with Al2O3 to remove polar components and impurities. It consists predominantly of saturated, crystalline, and liquid hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly greater than C25.	285-098-5	85029-74-9	906	All cosmetic products	0 %	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	Details
Petroleum A complex combination of hydrocarbons. It consists predominantly of aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic hydrocarbons. It may also contain small amounts of nitrogen, oxygen and sulfur compounds. This category encompasses light, medium, and heavy petroleums, as well as the oils extracted from tar sands. Hydrocarbonaceous materials requiring major chemical changes for their recovery or conversion to petroleum refinery feedstocks such as crude shale oils, upgraded shale oils and liquid coal fuels are not included in this definition.	232-298-5	8002-05-9	763	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Phenindione	201-454-4	83-12-5	271	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Phenols, ammonia liquor ext. The combination of phenols extracted, using isobutyl acetate, from the ammonia liquor condensed from the gas evolved in low-temperature (less than 700°C (1292°F)) destructive distillation of coal. It consists predominantly of a mixture of monohydric and dihydric phenols.	284-881-9	84988-93-2	1541	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene or if they contain ≥ 0.005 % w/w benzo[a]pyrene	Details
Physostigma venenosum Balf. Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Physostigma venenosum, Leguminosae.	289-638-0	89958-15-6	281	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Phytomenadione	279-833-9	81818-54-4	1371	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Phytonadione (INCI)	201-564-2	84-80-0	1371	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Picric acid	201-865-9	88-89-1	268	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Pilocarpus jaborandi Holmes and its galenical preparations Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Pilocarpus jaborandi, Rutaceae.	283-649-4	84696-42-4	311	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Prunus laurocerasus L. Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Prunus laurocerasus L., Rosaceae.	289-689-9	89997-54-6	291	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Pyrogallol	201-762-9	87-66-1	409	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Reaction mass of 1-[2-(2-aminobutoxy)ethoxy]but-2-ylamine and 1-({[2-(2-aminobutoxy)ethoxy]methyl}propoxy) but-2-ylamine	447-920-2	897393-42-9	1621	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Reaction mass of 3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-N-[(1RS ,4SR ,9RS)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-9-isopropyl-1,4-methanonaphthalen-5-yl]pyrazole-4-carboxamide and 3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-N-[(1RS ,4SR ,9SR)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-9-isopropyl-1,4-methanonaphthalen-5-yl]pyrazole-4-carboxamide [> 78 % syn isomers < 15 % anti isomers relative content];isopyrazam	632-619-2	881685-58-1	1715	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Schoenocaulon officinale Lind (seeds and galenical preparations) 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	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Solanum nigrum L. and its galenical preparations Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Solanum nigrum, Solanaceae.	284-555-6	84929-77-1	298	All cosmetic products	0 %		Details
Solvent naphtha (coal), coumarone-styrene contg.	287-500-4	85536-19-2	1539	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene	Details
Solvent naphtha (coal), xylene-styrene cut	287-502-5	85536-20-5	1539	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene	Details
Tar acids, 3,5-xylenol fraction The fraction of tar acids, rich in 3,5-dimethylphenol, recovered by distillation of low-temperature coal tar acids.	284-896-0	84989-07-1	1541	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene or if they contain ≥ 0.005 % w/w benzo[a]pyrene	Details
Tar acids, ethylphenol fraction The fraction of tar acids, rich in 3- and 4-ethylphenol, recovered by distillation of low-temperature coal tar crude tar acids.	284-891-3	84989-03-7	1541	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene or if they contain ≥ 0.005 % w/w benzo[a]pyrene	Details

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