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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 25 April 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)
Trioxysalen	223-459-0	3902-71-4	358	Sun protection products and bronzing products	1 mg/kg	Not permitted for all products except if occurring in natural essences	Details
Furocoumarines	-	-	358	Sun protection products and bronzing products	1 mg/kg	Not permitted for all products except if occurring in natural essences	Details
8-Methoxypsoralen	206-066-9	298-81-7	358	Sun protection products and bronzing products	1 mg/kg	Not permitted for all products except if occurring in natural essences	Details
5-Methoxypsoralen	207-604-5	484-20-8	358	Sun protection products and bronzing products	1 mg/kg	Not permitted for all products except if occurring in natural essences	Details
Safrole	202-345-4	94-59-7	360	Products for dental and oral hygiene	50 ppm	Not permitted except for normal content in the natural essences used and provided the concentration does not exceed 50 ppm in the finished product and provided that is not present in toothpastes intended for children	Details
2-Chlorobenzene-1,4-diamine	210-441-2	615-66-7	1384	Hair dye products, including eyebrow dye products, and eyelash dye products	0 %	From 22 November 2019 hair dye products, including eyebrow dye products, and eyelash dye products containing those substances shall not be placed on the Union market. From 22 February 2020 hair dye products, including eyebrow dye products, and eyelash dye products containing those substances shall not be made available on the Union market.	Details
2-Chloro-1,4-phenylenediamine sulphate (1:1)	262-915-3	61702-44-1	1384	Hair dye products, including eyebrow dye products, and eyelash dye products	0 %	From 22 November 2019 hair dye products, including eyebrow dye products, and eyelash dye products containing those substances shall not be placed on the Union market. From 22 February 2020 hair dye products, including eyebrow dye products, and eyelash dye products containing those substances shall not be made available on the Union market.	Details
2-Chloro-1,4-benzenediamine dihydrochloride	210-427-6	615-46-3	1384	Hair dye products, including eyebrow dye products, and eyelash dye products	0 %	From 22 November 2019 hair dye products, including eyebrow dye products, and eyelash dye products containing those substances shall not be placed on the Union market. From 22 February 2020 hair dye products, including eyebrow dye products, and eyelash dye products containing those substances shall not be made available on the Union market.	Details
Xanthylium, 9-(2-carboxyphenyl)-3-((2-methylphenyl)amino)-6-((2-methyl-4-sulfophenyl)amino)-, inner salt	-	10213-95-3	1335	Hair dye products	0 %		Details
Xanthylium, 9-(2-carboxyphenyl)-3-((2-methylphenyl)amino)-6-((2-methyl-4-sulfophenyl)amino)-, hydroxide, inner salt, monosodium salt	228-377-9	6252-76-2	1335	Hair dye products	0 %		Details

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