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Cosmetic Products Regulation, Annex III - Restricted Substances

EU. Restricted Substances: Annex III, Regulation 1223/2009/EC on Cosmetic Products, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2023/1545, OJ L 188, 27 July 2023

This list contains substances whose use in cosmetic products in the European Union is banned, except under certain conditions as indicated in Annex III. The list specifies the field of application or use, maximum allowable concentration limits in finished products, and any additional limitations.

Last updated 19 April 2024. Database contains 770 unique substances/entries.

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Substance Name	EC No.	CAS No.	Ref No.	Restrictions
Substance Name	EC No.	CAS No.	Ref No.	Product type, body parts	Maximum Threshold	Restriction(s)
2-Aminopyridin-3-ol	240-886-8	16867-03-1	211	Professional use cosmetic products for coloring eyelashes	0.5 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to eyelashes must not exceed 0.5 % For professional use only	Details
1,3-Benzenediol, 2-methyl	210-155-8	608-25-3	243	Professional use cosmetic products for coloring eyelashes	1.25 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to eyelashes must not exceed 1.25 % For professional use only	Details
3-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-p-phenylenediammonium sulphate	298-995-1	93841-25-9	206	Professional use cosmetic products for coloring eyelashes	1.75 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to eyelashes must not exceed 1.75 % (calculated as free base) For professional use only	Details
Pyridine-2,6-diyldiamine	205-507-2	141-86-6	285	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.15 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.15 %	Details
Pyridine-2,6-diyldiamine	205-507-2	141-86-6	285	Professional use cosmetic products for coloring eyelashes	0.15 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.15 % For professional use only	Details
Phosphoric acid compound with 4-[(2,6-dichlorophenyl) (4-imino-3,5-dimethyl-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene) methyl]-2,6-dimethylaniline (1:1)	277-929-5	74578-10-2	289	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.2 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.2 %	Details
1-(beta-Ureidoethyl)amino-4-nitrobenzene NITROGELB	410-700-1	27080-42-8	249	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.25 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.25 % Do not use with nitrosating agents Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg /kg Keep in nitrite-free containers	Details
2,6-Pyridinediamine, 3-(3-pyridinylazo) AZOGELB	421-430-9	28365-08-4	277	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.25 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.25 %	Details
3-Methyl-1-phenyl-5-pyrazolone	201-891-0	89-25-8	228	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.25 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.25 %	Details
Ethanol, 2-[(4-amino-2-methyl-5-nitrophenyl)amino]-	417-600-7	82576-75-8	234	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.25 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.25 % Do not use with nitrosating agents Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg /kg Keep in nitrite-free containers	Details
Salts of Ethanol, 2-[(4-amino-2-methyl-5-nitrophenyl)amino]-	-	-	234	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.25 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.25 % Do not use with nitrosating agents Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg /kg Keep in nitrite-free containers	Details
2,6-Dimethoxy-3,5-pyridinediamine	-	85679-78-3	232	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.25 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.25 % (as hydrochloride)	Details
2,6-Dimethoxy-3,5-pyridinediamine HCl	260-062-1	56216-28-5	232	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.25 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.25 % (as hydrochloride)	Details
Hydroxypropyl bis(N-hydroxyethyl-p-phenylenediamine)	-	128729-30-6	239	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.4 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.4 % (as tetrahydrochloride)	Details
Hydroxypropyl bis(N-hydroxyethyl-p-phenylenediamine) tetrahydrochloride	416-320-2	128729-28-2	239	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.4 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.4 % (as tetrahydrochloride)	Details
Ethanol, 2-((4-amino-2-nitrophenyl)amino)-	220-701-7	2871-01-4	266	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.45 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.45 % Do not use with nitrosating agents Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg /kg Keep in nitrite-free containers	Details
1H-Indol-6-ol IMEXINE OBA	417-020-4	2380-86-1	209	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.5 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.5 %	Details
1H-Indole-5,6-diol IMEXINE OAY	412-130-9	3131-52-0	207	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.5 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.5 %	Details
2-[(4-Aminophenyl)azo]-1,3-dimethyl-1H-imidazolium chloride	306-764-4	97404-02-9	276	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.5 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.5 %	Details
2-[[4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl]azo]-1,3-dimethyl-1H-imidazolium chloride	278-601-4	77061-58-6	268	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.5 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.5 %	Details
4-Hydroxy-2,5,6-triaminopyrimidine sulfate	216-500-9	1603-02-7	301	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.5 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.5 %	Details
4-Nitro-1,2-phenylenediamine	202-766-3	99-56-9	240	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.5 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.5 %	Details
2-Amino-4,6-dinitrophenol	202-544-6	96-91-3	280	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.6 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.6 %	Details
2-Amino-4,6-dinitrophenol, sodium salt	212-603-8	831-52-7	280	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.6 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.6 %	Details
p-(Methylamino)phenol sulphate	217-706-1	1936-57-8	223	Hair dye substance in oxidative hair dye products	0.68 %	After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 0.68 % (as sulphate) Do not use with nitrosating agents Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg /kg Keep in nitrite-free containers	Details

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