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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 23 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 Ammi majus, Umbelliferae.
291-072-4
90320-46-0
35
All cosmetic products
All cosmetic products
0 %
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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 Thevetia neriifolia, Apocynaceae.
290-446-4
90147-54-9
318
All cosmetic products
0 %
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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 Veratrum album, Liliaceae.
290-407-1
90131-91-2
333
All cosmetic products
0 %
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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 Tagetes erecta, Compositae.
290-353-9
90131-43-4
1383
All cosmetic products
0 %
From 1 May 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance shall not be placed on the Union market
From 1 August 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance shall not be made available on the Union market
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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 Rauwolfia serpentina, Apocynaceae.
290-234-1
90106-13-1
15
All cosmetic products
0 %
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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 Juniperus sabina, Cupressaceae.
289-971-1
90046-04-1
294
All cosmetic products
0 %
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FLOCOUMAFEN
421-960-0
90035-08-8
1630
All cosmetic products
0 %
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618-341-4
9002-91-9
223
All cosmetic products
0 %
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232-577-1
9001-05-2
74
All cosmetic products
0 %
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212-984-0
900-95-8
1115
All cosmetic products
0 %
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202-027-5
90-94-8
1149
All cosmetic products
0 %
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202-012-3
90-69-7
219
All cosmetic products
0 %
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201-998-2
90-49-3
272
All cosmetic products
0 %
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201-990-9
90-41-5
1116
All cosmetic products
0 %
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201-988-8
90-39-1
299
All cosmetic products
0 %
Details
201-963-1
90-04-0
708
All cosmetic products
0 %
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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 Prunus laurocerasus L., Rosaceae.
289-689-9
89997-54-6
291
All cosmetic products
0 %
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289-660-0
89959-98-8
1259
Hair dye products
0 %
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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 Physostigma venenosum, Leguminosae.
289-638-0
89958-15-6
281
All cosmetic products
0 %
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447-920-2
897393-42-9
1621
All cosmetic products
0 %
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SYSTHANE TECHNICAL
410-400-0
88671-89-0
1114
All cosmetic products
0 %
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632-619-2
881685-58-1
1715
All cosmetic products
0 %
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201-865-9
88-89-1
268
All cosmetic products
0 %
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201-861-7
88-85-7
684
All cosmetic products
0 %
With the exception of those specified elsewhere in this list
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201-853-3
88-72-2
1165
All cosmetic products
0 %
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201-817-7
88-29-9
362
All cosmetic products
0 %
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201-800-4
88-12-0
1113
All cosmetic products
0 %
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201-798-5
88-10-8
1112
All cosmetic products
0 %
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201-795-9
88-06-2
1111
All cosmetic products
0 %
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618-075-9
87820-88-0
1570
All cosmetic products
0 %
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289-339-5
87741-01-3
599
All cosmetic products
0 %
Not permitted if substance contains > 0.1% (w/w) Butadiene
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421-310-6
87691-88-1
1513
All cosmetic products
0 %
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688-331-2
874967-67-6
1688
All cosmetic products
0 %
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477-690-9
874819-71-3
1713
All cosmetic products
0 %
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212-828-1
872-50-4
1393
All cosmetic products
0 %
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201-778-6
87-86-5
1012
All cosmetic products
0 %
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201-762-9
87-66-1
409
All cosmetic products
0 %
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201-740-9
87-33-2
148
All cosmetic products
0 %
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201-723-6
87-10-5
373
All cosmetic products
0 %
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201-721-5
87-05-8
1134
Fragrance ingredient
0 %
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289-276-3
86722-66-9
1300
Hair dye products
0 %
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420-450-5
86552-32-1
1413
All cosmetic products
0 %
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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
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201-657-8
86-22-6
59
All cosmetic products
0 %
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86-13-5
158
All cosmetic products
0 %
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EPIKOTE YX4000; EPIKOTE YX4000H; YX-4000
413-900-7
85954-11-6
1390
All cosmetic products
0 %
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85679-72-7
1215
Hair dye products
0 %
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287-592-6
85551-28-6
1460
All cosmetic products
0 %
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287-502-5
85536-20-5
1539
All cosmetic products
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Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene
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287-500-4
85536-19-2
1539
All cosmetic products
0 %
Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w benzene
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