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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 26 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)
Gases (petroleum), catalytic-cracked naphtha debutaniser bottoms, C3-5-rich;Gases (petroleum), catalytic-cracked naphtha debutanizer bottoms, C3-5-rich A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained from the stabilization of catalytic cracked naphtha. It consists of aliphatic hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C3 through C5.	270-754-5	68477-72-5	1542	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w 1,3-butadiene	Details
Gases (petroleum), catalytic-cracked gas oil depropaniser bottoms, C4-rich acid-free;Gases (petroleum), catalytic-cracked gas oil depropanizer bottoms, C4-rich acid-free A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained from fractionation of catalytic cracked gas oil hydrocarbon stream and treated to remove hydrogen sulfide and other acidic components. It consists of hydrocarbons having carbon numbers in the range of C3 through C5, predominantly C4.	270-752-4	68477-71-4	1542	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w 1,3-butadiene	Details
Gases (petroleum), catalytic cracked overheads A complex combination of hydrocarbons produced by the distillation of products from the catalytic cracking process. It consists of hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C3 through C5 and boiling in the range of approximately -48°C to 32°C (-54°F to 90°F).	270-071-2	68409-99-4	1542	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w 1,3-butadiene	Details
Gases (petroleum), C3-4, isobutane-rich A complex combination of hydrocarbons from the distillation of saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons usually ranging in carbon numbers from C3 through C6, predominantly butane and isobutane. It consists of saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons having carbon numbers in the range of C3 through C4, predominantly isobutane.	270-724-1	68477-33-8	1542	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w 1,3-butadiene	Details
Gases (petroleum), C3-4 A complex combination of hydrocarbons produced by distillation of products from the cracking of crude oil. It consists of hydrocarbons having carbon numbers in the range of C3 through C4, predominantly of propane and propylene, and boiling in the range of approximately -51°C to -1°C (-60°F to 30°F.)	268-629-5	68131-75-9	1542	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w 1,3-butadiene	Details
Gases (petroleum), C2-3 A complex combination of hydrocarbons produced by the distillation of products from a catalytic fractionation process. It contains predominantly ethane, ethylene, propane, and propylene.	270-751-9	68477-70-3	1542	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w 1,3-butadiene	Details
Gases (petroleum), butane splitter overheads A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained from the distillation of the butane stream. It consists of aliphatic hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C3 through C4.	270-750-3	68477-69-0	1542	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w 1,3-butadiene	Details
Fuel gases;Fuel-gases A combination of light gases. It consists predominantly of hydrogen and/or low molecular weight hydrocarbons.	270-667-2	68476-26-6	1542	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w 1,3-butadiene	Details
Fuel gases, crude oil distillates A complex combination of light gases produced by distillation of crude oil and by catalytic reforming of naphtha. It consists of hydrogen and hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C1 through C4 and boiling in the range of approximately -217°C to -12°C (-423°F to 10°F).	270-670-9	68476-29-9	1542	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w 1,3-butadiene	Details
Distillates (petroleum), C3-6, piperylene-rich A complex combination of hydrocarbons from the distillation of saturated and unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons usually ranging in the carbon numbers C3 through C6. It consists of saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons having carbon numbers in the range of C3 through C6, predominantly piperylenes.	270-726-2	68477-35-0	1542	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w 1,3-butadiene	Details
Alkanes, C4-5	270-654-1	68475-60-5	1542	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w 1,3-butadiene	Details
Alkanes, C3-4	270-653-6	68475-59-2	1542	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w 1,3-butadiene	Details
Alkanes, C2-3	270-652-0	68475-58-1	1542	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w 1,3-butadiene	Details
Alkanes, C1-2	270-651-5	68475-57-0	1542	All cosmetic products	0 %	Not permitted if substances contain ≥ 0.1 % w/w 1,3-butadiene	Details
Tar oils, coal, low-temp. A distillate from low-temperature coal tar. Composed primarily of hydrocarbons, phenolic compounds and aromatic nitrogen bases boiling in the range of approximately 160°C to 340°C (320°F to 644°F).	309-889-2	101316-87-4	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 bases, quinoline derivs.	271-020-7	68513-87-1	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 bases, coal, quinoline derivs. fraction	274-560-1	70321-67-4	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 bases, coal, distn. residues The distillation residue remaining after the distillation of the neutralized, acid-extracted base-containing tar fractions obtained by the distillation of coal tars. It contains chiefly aniline, collidines, quinoline and quinoline derivatives and toluidines.	295-544-0	92062-29-8	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 bases, coal, crude The reaction product obtained by neutralizing coal tar base extract oil with an alkaline solution, such as aqueous sodium hydroxide, to obtain the free bases. Composed primarily of such organic bases as acridine, phenanthridine, pyridine, quinoline and their alkyl derivatives.	266-018-8	65996-84-1	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, xylenol fraction The fraction of tar acids, rich in 2,4- and 2,5-dimethylphenol, recovered by distillation of low-temperature coal tar crude tar acids.	284-895-5	84989-06-0	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	Details
Tar acids, residues, distillates, first-cut The residue from the distillation in the range of 235°C to 355°C (481°F to 697°F) of light carbolic oil.	270-713-1	68477-23-6	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, polyalkylphenol fraction The fraction of tar acids, recovered by distillation of low-temperature coal tar crude tar acids, having an approximate boiling range of 225°C to 320°C (437°F to 608°F). Composed primarily of polyalkylphenols.	284-893-4	84989-05-9	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, methylphenol fraction The fraction of tar acid rich in 3- and 4-methylphenol, recovered by distillation of low-temperature coal tar crude tar acids.	284-892-9	84989-04-8	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
Tar acids, distn. residues A residue from the distillation of crude phenol from coal. It consists predominantly of phenols having carbon numbers in the range of C8 through C10 with a softening point of 60°C to 80°C (140°F to 176°F).	306-251-5	96690-55-0	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	Details

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