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China cosmetic ingredient regulations

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NMPA 2021 banned catalogues plus dynamic IECIC List I/List II system current since 2025

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地美戊胺及其盐类 — Dimevamide (INN) (CAS No. 60-46-8) and its salts

Dimevamide (INN) (CAS No. 60-46-8) and its salts

CAS 60-46-8

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 484 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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地胆 — Meloe coarctatus Motsch.

Meloe coarctatus Motsch.

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Plant (Animal) Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 58 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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地芬诺酯 — Diphenoxylate hydrochloride (ethyl ester of 1- (3-cyano-3,3-diphenylpropyl)-4- phenylisonipecotic acid) (CAS No. 915-30-0)

Diphenoxylate hydrochloride (ethyl ester of 1- (3-cyano-3,3-diphenylpropyl)-4- phenylisonipecotic acid) (CAS No. 915-30-0)

CAS 915-30-0

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 492 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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垂序商陆 — Phytolacca americana L.

Phytolacca americana L.

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Plant (Animal) Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 105 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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士的宁及其盐类 — Strychnine (CAS No. 57-24-9) and its salts

Strychnine (CAS No. 57-24-9) and its salts

CAS 57-24-9

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 1148 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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壬基苯酚, 支链 4-壬基苯酚 — Nonylphenol (CAS No. 25154-52-3),4-nonylphenol, branched (CAS No .84852-15-3)

Nonylphenol (CAS No. 25154-52-3),4-nonylphenol, branched (CAS No .84852-15-3)

CAS 25154-52-3; 84852-15-3

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 982 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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多羧酸锶 — Strontium polycarboxylate

Strontium polycarboxylate

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 1146 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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多聚甲醛 — Paraformaldehyde (CAS No. 30525-89-4)

Paraformaldehyde (CAS No. 30525-89-4)

CAS 30525-89-4

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 1275 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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多菌灵 — Carbendazim (CAS No. 10605-21-7)

Carbendazim (CAS No. 10605-21-7)

CAS 10605-21-7

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 379 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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大戟科大戟属植物(小烛树蜡除 外) — Euphorbia L,( Euphorbiaceae ) ( except. candelilla wax )

Euphorbia L,( Euphorbiaceae ) ( except. candelilla wax )

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Plant (Animal) Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 44 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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大戟科巴豆属植物 — Croton L, (Euphorbiaceae).

Croton L, (Euphorbiaceae).

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Plant (Animal) Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 34 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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大阿米芹 — Ammi majus L.

Ammi majus L.

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Plant (Animal) Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 6 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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大麻二酚 — Cannabidiol (CAS No. 13956-29-1)

Cannabidiol (CAS No. 13956-29-1)

CAS 13956-29-1

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 1284 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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大麻(CANNABIS SATIVA)仁果 — CANNABIS SATIVA FRUIT

CANNABIS SATIVA FRUIT

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Plant (Animal) Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 107 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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大麻(CANNABIS SATIVA)叶提取 物 — CANNABIS SATIVA LEAF EXTRACT

CANNABIS SATIVA LEAF EXTRACT

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Plant (Animal) Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 109 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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大麻(CANNABIS SATIVA)籽油 — CANNABIS SATIVA SEED OIL

CANNABIS SATIVA SEED OIL

CAS 89958-21-4 · EC 289-644-3

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Plant (Animal) Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 108 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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天仙子(莨菪) — Hyoscyamus niger L.

Hyoscyamus niger L.

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Plant (Animal) Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 50 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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夹竹桃 — Nerium oleander L.; Nerium indicum (synonym)

Nerium oleander L.; Nerium indicum (synonym)

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Plant (Animal) Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 60 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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夹竹桃科羊角拗属植物 — Strophanthus DC, (Apocynaceae)

Strophanthus DC, (Apocynaceae)

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Plant (Animal) Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 81 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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奥他莫辛及其盐类 — Octamoxin (INN) (CAS No. 4684-87-1) and its salts

Octamoxin (INN) (CAS No. 4684-87-1) and its salts

CAS 4684-87-1

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 988 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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奥沙那胺及其衍生物 — Oxanamide (INN) (CAS No. 126-93-2) and its derivatives

Oxanamide (INN) (CAS No. 126-93-2) and its derivatives

CAS 126-93-2

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 996 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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威灵仙 — Clematis chinensis Osbeck

Clematis chinensis Osbeck

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Plant (Animal) Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 97 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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孔雀石绿的盐酸盐和草酸盐 — Malachite green hydrochloride (CAS No. 569-64-2),Malachite green oxalate (CAS No. 18015-76-4)

Malachite green hydrochloride (CAS No. 569-64-2),Malachite green oxalate (CAS No. 18015-76-4)

CAS 569-64-2; 18015-76-4 · EC 209-322-8

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 880 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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季铵盐-15 — quaternium-15(CAS No. 51229-78-8)

quaternium-15(CAS No. 51229-78-8)

CAS 51229-78-8

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 1077 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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富含芳烃的 C26-55 碳氢化合物 — Hydrocarbons, C26-55, arom.Rich (CAS No. 97722-04-8)

Hydrocarbons, C26-55, arom.Rich (CAS No. 97722-04-8)

CAS 97722-04-8

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 816 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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对中枢神经系统起作用的拟交感胺类, 精神类药品(包含药用和非药用,由国 务院药品监督管理部门、国务院公安部 门和国务院卫生主管部门联合制定、调 整并公布,咖啡因除外) — Sympathicomimetic amines acting on the central nervous system; the medicins , medicinal and non-medicinal, controlled by the Law of China (except caffien (CAS No. 300-62-9))

Sympathicomimetic amines acting on the central nervous system; the medicins , medicinal and non-medicinal, controlled by the Law of China (except caffien (CAS No. 300-62-9))

CAS 300-62-9

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 1153 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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对乙氧卡因及其盐类 — Parethoxycaine (INN) (CAS No. 94-23-5)and its salts

Parethoxycaine (INN) (CAS No. 94-23-5)and its salts

CAS 94-23-5

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 1008 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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对氨基苯乙醚(4-乙氧基苯胺) — p-Phenetidine (4-ethoxyaniline) (CAS No. 156-43-4)

p-Phenetidine (4-ethoxyaniline) (CAS No. 156-43-4)

CAS 156-43-4

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 1061 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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对氨基苯磺酸(磺胺酸)及其盐类 — 4-Aminobenzenesulfonic acid (Sulfanilic acid) (CAS No. 121-57-3 / CAS No. 515-74-2) and its salts

4-Aminobenzenesulfonic acid (Sulfanilic acid) (CAS No. 121-57-3 / CAS No. 515-74-2) and its salts

CAS 121-57-3; 515-74-2 · EC 208-208-5

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 199 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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对氯三氯甲基苯 — p-Chlorobenzotrichloride (CAS No. 5216-25-1)

p-Chlorobenzotrichloride (CAS No. 5216-25-1)

CAS 5216-25-1

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 1009 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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尖尾芋 — Alocasia cucullata (Lour.) Schott

Alocasia cucullata (Lour.) Schott

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Plant (Animal) Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 4 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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尼古丁及其盐类 — Nicotine (CAS No. 54-11-5) and its salts

Nicotine (CAS No. 54-11-5) and its salts

CAS 54-11-5

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 968 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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尿烷(氨基甲酸乙酯) — Urethane (Ethyl carbamate) (CAS No. 51-79-6)

Urethane (Ethyl carbamate) (CAS No. 51-79-6)

CAS 51-79-6

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 1245 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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山慈姑 — Iphigenia indica Kunth et Benth.

Iphigenia indica Kunth et Benth.

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Plant (Animal) Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 52 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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工业级的二氨基甲苯(甲基苯二胺, 4- 甲基-间-苯二胺和 2-甲基-间-苯二胺 的混合物) — Diaminotoluene, technical product -mixture of (4-methyl-m-phenylene diamine and 2-methyl-m-phenylenediamine) 2 methyl-phenylenediamine (CAS No. 25376-45-8)

Diaminotoluene, technical product -mixture of (4-methyl-m-phenylene diamine and 2-methyl-m-phenylenediamine) 2 methyl-phenylenediamine (CAS No. 25376-45-8)

CAS 25376-45-8

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 460 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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左法哌酯及其盐类 — Levofacetoperane (INN) (CAS No. 24558-01-8) and its salts

Levofacetoperane (INN) (CAS No. 24558-01-8) and its salts

CAS 24558-01-8

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 860 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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己烷 — Hexane (CAS No. 110-54-3)

Hexane (CAS No. 110-54-3)

CAS 110-54-3 · EC 203-777-6

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 791 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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己环酸钠 — Sodium hexacyclonate (INN) (CAS No. 7009-49-6)

Sodium hexacyclonate (INN) (CAS No. 7009-49-6)

CAS 7009-49-6

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 1138 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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已丙氨酯 — Hexapropymate (INN) (CAS No. 358-52-1)

Hexapropymate (INN) (CAS No. 358-52-1)

CAS 358-52-1

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 792 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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巴比妥酸盐类 — Barbiturates

Barbiturates

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 315 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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巴豆醛 — Crotonaldehyde (CAS No. 4170-30-3)

Crotonaldehyde (CAS No. 4170-30-3)

CAS 4170-30-3

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 446 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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布坦卡因及其盐类 — Butanilicaine (INN) (CAS No. 3785-21-5) and its salts

Butanilicaine (INN) (CAS No. 3785-21-5) and its salts

CAS 3785-21-5

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 369 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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布托哌啉及其盐类 — Butopiprine (INN) (CAS No. 55837-15-5) and its salts

Butopiprine (INN) (CAS No. 55837-15-5) and its salts

CAS 55837-15-5

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 370 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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带游离氨基的 4-氨基苯甲酸及其酯类 — 4-Aminobenzoic acid (CAS No. 150-13-0) and its esters, with the free amino group

4-Aminobenzoic acid (CAS No. 150-13-0) and its esters, with the free amino group

CAS 150-13-0 · EC 205-753-0

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 200 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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常压塔处理的残液(石油) — Residues (petroleum),atm.tower (CAS No. 64741-45-3 )

Residues (petroleum),atm.tower (CAS No. 64741-45-3 )

CAS 64741-45-3

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 1106 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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常压蒸馏残液(石油) — Residues (petroleum),atmospheric (CAS No. 68333-22-2)

Residues (petroleum),atmospheric (CAS No. 68333-22-2)

CAS 68333-22-2

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 1107 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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常压蒸馏的高沸点柴油 (石油) — Gas oils (petroleum), heavy atmospheric (CAS No. 68783-08-4)

Gas oils (petroleum), heavy atmospheric (CAS No. 68783-08-4)

CAS 68783-08-4

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 671 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

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库美香豆素 — Coumetarol (INN) (CAS No. 4366-18-1)

Coumetarol (INN) (CAS No. 4366-18-1)

CAS 4366-18-1

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 439 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

ProhibitedBinding ruleOfficial English translationOfficial-source import checked

开蓬(十氯酮) — Chlordecone (CAS No. 143-50-0)

Chlordecone (CAS No. 143-50-0)

CAS 143-50-0

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 391 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

ProhibitedBinding ruleOfficial English translationOfficial-source import checked

异丙二酮 — Iprodione (CAS No. 36734-19-7)

Iprodione (CAS No. 36734-19-7)

CAS 36734-19-7

The NMPA binding 2021 catalogue prohibits this raw material in cosmetic formulas in China.

Conditions: Prohibited in cosmetic product formulas. Verify the cited Chinese source identity and any later NMPA amendment before use.

Source:NMPA 2021 Catalogue of Raw Materials Banned for Cosmetics, entry 847 · version NMPA Announcement No. 74 of 2021, effective 2021-05-26 · effective May 26, 2021 · source checked 2026-08-31

Market coverage contract

Complete prohibited catalogues plus official-source workflow
Included scope
All 1,284 banned raw materials and 109 banned plant/animal raw materials, plus the official workflow for the dynamic existing-ingredient inventory, other technical restrictions and new ingredients.
If no match is found
IECIC listing is not blanket approval; absence may require the new cosmetic ingredient route, and restrictions are checked separately.

Complete verification checklist

  1. Search the current NMPA IECIC List I and List II by Chinese name and identity.
  2. Check prohibited/restricted and positive lists in the current Safety and Technical Standards.
  3. Review technical purpose, use history and any monitoring period.
  4. Confirm Chinese labelling, safety assessment and filing/registration duties.

Official sources and legal role

China NMPA IECIC dynamic inventory

Existing cosmetic ingredient inventory; restrictions are maintained separately

Legal meaning: Official NMPA inventory, not a blanket permission or safety decision

Available language: Chinese with INCI and English names

China draft mandatory cosmetic safety standard

Consultation draft GB 7916-XXXX; useful for monitoring only and not presented as the current legal list

Legal meaning: Consultation draft — not current law and not a substitute for the effective NMPA catalogues

Available language: Chinese

China NMPA banned raw-material catalogues (2021)

All 1,284 banned raw materials and 109 banned plant/animal raw materials effective from 26 May 2021

Legal meaning: Binding NMPA catalogues replacing Tables 1 and 2 of the 2015 Technical Specification

Available language: Chinese with English chemical and Latin botanical names

What this market page can answer

Source and authority

Identify the official material and the regulator responsible for it: National Medical Products Administration.

Language and scope

See whether usable English or bilingual material exists and what the mapped source actually covers. Current source language: Chinese with selected English material.

Evidence status

Browse ingredient-level records imported from official sources. Each row states whether it passed deterministic source checks or human editorial review.

How to verify an ingredient for this market

  1. Search the ingredient by INCI name, CAS number or EC number and record the exact identity.
  2. Open each official source above and check the current version, product scope, concentration limits and required warnings.
  3. Confirm effective dates and whether an English text is official, reviewed or only contextual.
  4. Treat a missing local match as unknown, never as permission or a safety conclusion.