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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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TEBUCONAZOLE RESP. HWG 1608
403-640-2
107534-96-3
1189
All cosmetic products
0 %
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IMEXINE FAE
403-440-5
93633-79-5
1289
Hair dye products
0 %
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R 7623 TECHNICAL
403-250-2
-
754
All cosmetic products
0 %
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D,L-VALINEAMIDE
402-840-7
20108-78-5
1039
All cosmetic products
0 %
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DYE K
402-660-9
-
1154
All cosmetic products
0 %
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FAP
402-230-0
399-95-1
1242
All cosmetic products
0 %
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2691; CARTASOL BRILLANT SCHARLACH K-2GL KONZ.; CARTASOL BRILLANTSCHARLACH K-2GL FLÜSSIG (ZUBEREITUNG); CARTASOL BRILLANTSCHARLACH K-2GL GRANULAT (ZUBEREITUNG); CARTASOL BRILLIANT SCARLET K-2GL; CARTASOL BRILLIANT SCARLET K-2GL CONC.
402-060-7
108225-03-2
757
All cosmetic products
0 %
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AP-5
401-720-1
6807-17-6
1079
All cosmetic products
0 %
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CARTASOL GEEL M-GL CONC.; CARTASOL GELB M-GL FLÜSSIG (ZUBEREITUNG); CARTASOL GELB M-GL KONZ.; CARTASOL YELLOW M-GL CONC.; HM 2580
401-500-5
118658-99-4
1155
All cosmetic products
0 %
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HOE 70542
401-290-5
103112-35-2
1494
All cosmetic products
0 %
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DBB
401-040-5
75113-37-0
1400
All cosmetic products
0 %
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ACETOCURE 97; GENOCURE*PMP; IGM 4817; IRGACURE 907; SPEEDCURE 97
400-600-6
71868-10-5
1592
All cosmetic products
0 %
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ARANCIO DISPERSO 149; C.I. DISPERSE ORANGE 149; DISPERS ORANGE 149; DISPERSE ORANGE 149; ORANGE DISPERSE 149; TERASIL GOLDGELB 2RS
400-340-3
85136-74-9
756
All cosmetic products
0 %
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The residue from low temperature coal tar oils after an alkaline wash, such as aqueous sodium hydroxide, to remove crude coal tar acids. Composed primarily of hydrocarbons and aromatic nitrogen bases.
310-191-5
122384-78-5
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
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A complex combination of hydrocarbons from the base-free fraction from the distillation of coal tar, boiling in the range of approximately 250°C to 280°C (482°F to 536°F). It consists predominantly of biphenyl and isomeric dimethylnaphthalenes.
310-189-4
122384-77-4
1540
All cosmetic products
0 %
Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.005 % w/w benzo[a]pyrene
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A complex combination of hydrocarbons from the base-free fraction from the distillation of coal tar, boiling in the range of approximately 250°C to 280°C (482°F to 536°F). It consists predominantly of biphenyl and isomeric dimethylnaphthalenes.
310-189-4
122384-77-4
1210
All cosmetic products
0 %
Not permitted if substance contains > 0.005% (w/w) benzo[a]pyrene
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Residue from the distillation of dephenolated and debased methylnaphthalene oil (from bituminous coal tar and pyrolysis residual oils) with a boiling range of 240°C to 260°C (464°F to 500°F). Composed primarily of substituted dinuclear aromatic and heterocyclic hydrocarbons.
310-171-6
122070-80-8
1539
All cosmetic products
0 %
Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene
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A neutral oil obtained by debasing and dephenolating the oil obtained from the distillation of high temperature tar and pyrolysis residual oils which has a boiliing range of 225°C to 255°C (437°F to 491°F). Composed primarily of substituted dinuclear aromatic hydrocarbons.
310-170-0
122070-79-5
1539
All cosmetic products
0 %
Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene
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A complex combination of hydrocarbons remaining after the removal of naphthalene from alkali-washed naphthalene oil by a crystallization process. It is composed primarily of naphthalene and alkyl naphthalenes.
310-167-4
121620-48-2
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
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A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained from the alkali washing of naphthalene oil to remove phenolic compounds (tar acids). It is composed of naphthalene and alkyl naphthalenes.
310-166-9
121620-47-1
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
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A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained from the distillation of crude benzole (high temperature coal tar). It may be a liquid with the approximate distillation range of 150°C to 300°C (302°F to 572°F) or a semi-solid or solid with a melting point up to 70°C (158°F). It is composed primarily of naphthalene and alkyl naphthalenes.
310-165-3
121620-46-0
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
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The heat treated residue from the distillation of high temperature coal tar. A black solid with an approximate softening point from 80°C to 180°C (176°F to 356°F). Composed primarily of a complex mixture of three or more membered condensed ring aromatic hydrocarbons.
310-162-7
121575-60-8
636
All cosmetic products
0 %
Not permitted if substance contains > 0.005% (w/w) benzo[a]pyrene
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310-154-3
121158-58-5
1626
All cosmetic products
0 %
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A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained by distillation of steam-cracked naphtha. It consists predominantly of hydrocarbons having carbon numbers in the range of C3 through C6, predominantly C5.
310-012-0
102110-14-5
1539
All cosmetic products
0 %
Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene
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309-987-5
101896-28-0
1539
All cosmetic products
0 %
Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene
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