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South Korea cosmetic ingredient regulations

The Korean source remains canonical; English-only material is incomplete.

Regulator
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety
Source language
Korean with some English names
Coverage version
MFDS Notice 2026-19, effective 18 March 2026

Official ingredient records

1320 matching records
RestrictedBinding ruleNo English translationOfficial-source import checked

2,2'-[[4-[(2-하이드록시에칠)아미노]-3-니트로페닐]이미노]비스에탄올 및 그 염류

CAS 33229-34-4 · EC 251-410-3

Listed by the Korean MFDS as a cosmetic ingredient requiring conditions of use.

Conditions: 비산화염모제에 2.8% · 기타제품에는 사용금지 · 에이치시 청색No. 2

Source:화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정, 별표 2, record 2-246 · version 2026-19 · effective March 18, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30

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2,2'-[[4-[(2-하이드록시에칠)아미노]-3-니트로페닐]이미노]비스에탄올및 그 염류(예 : 에이치시 청색 No.2)1)

CAS 33229-34-4 · EC 251-410-3

Listed by the Korean MFDS as a substance that may not be used in cosmetics.

Conditions: 에이치시 청색 No. 2

Source:화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정, 별표 1, record 1-1226 · version 2026-19 · effective March 18, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30

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2,2'-이미노비스-에탄올, 에피클로로히드린 및 2-니트로-1,4-벤젠디아민의반응생성물(에이치시 청색 No. 5) 및그 염류

CAS 68478-64-8; 158571-58-5

Listed by the Korean MFDS as a substance that may not be used in cosmetics.

Conditions: 에이치시 청색 No. 5

Source:화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정, 별표 1, record 1-796 · version 2026-19 · effective March 18, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30

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2,3-디하이드로-1H-인돌-5,6-디올 (디하이드록시인돌린) 및 그 하이드로브로마이드염 (디하이드록시인돌린 하이드로브롬마이드)1)

CAS 29539-03-5; 138937-28-7

Listed by the Korean MFDS as a substance that may not be used in cosmetics.

Conditions: 디하이드록시인돌린디하이드록시인돌린하이드로브로마이드

Source:화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정, 별표 1, record 1-243 · version 2026-19 · effective March 18, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30

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2,3-디하이드로-1H-인돌-5,6-디올(디하이드록시인돌린) 및 그 하이드로브로마이드염

CAS 29539-03-5; 138937-28-7

Listed by the Korean MFDS as a cosmetic ingredient requiring conditions of use.

Conditions: 비산화염모제에 2.0% · 기타제품에는 사용금지 · 디하이드록시인돌린디하이드록시인돌린하이드로브로마이드

Source:화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정, 별표 2, record 2-222 · version 2026-19 · effective March 18, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30

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2,3-디하이드로-2,2-디메칠-6-[(4-(페닐아조)-1-나프텔레닐)아조]-1H-피리미딘(솔벤트블랙 3) 및 그 염류

CAS 4197-25-5 · EC 224-087-1

Listed by the Korean MFDS as a substance that may not be used in cosmetics.

Conditions: 2,3-디하이드로-2,2-디메칠-6-[(4-(페닐아조)-1-나프텔레닐)아조]-1H-피리미딘(솔벤트블랙 3)

Source:화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정, 별표 1, record 1-240 · version 2026-19 · effective March 18, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30

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2,3-디하이드로-2H-1,4-벤족사진-6-올및 그 염류(예 : 히드록시벤조모르포린)1)

CAS 26021-57-8 · EC 247-415-5

Listed by the Korean MFDS as a substance that may not be used in cosmetics.

Conditions: 히드록시벤조모르포린

Source:화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정, 별표 1, record 1-242 · version 2026-19 · effective March 18, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30

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2,4,5-트리메칠아닐린[1] ; 2,4,5-트리메칠아닐린 하이드로클로라이드[2]

CAS 137-17-7; 21436-97-5

Listed by the Korean MFDS as a substance that may not be used in cosmetics.

Conditions: 2,4,5-트리메칠아닐린2,4,5-트리메칠아닐린하이드로클로라이드

Source:화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정, 별표 1, record 1-1016 · version 2026-19 · effective March 18, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30

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2,6-디메톡시-3,5-피리딘디아민 하이드로클로라이드

CAS 56216-28-5 · EC 260-062-1

Listed by the Korean MFDS as a cosmetic ingredient requiring conditions of use.

Conditions: 산화염모제에 0.25% · 기타제품에는 사용금지

Source:화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정, 별표 2, record 2-221 · version 2026-19 · effective March 18, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30

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2,6-디하이드록시에칠아미노톨루엔

CAS 149330-25-6 · EC 443-210-1

Listed by the Korean MFDS as a cosmetic ingredient requiring conditions of use.

Conditions: 1.0% · ·니트로화제 를 함유하고 있는 제품에는 사용할 수 없으며 총 니트로사민은 50 ppb를 넘지 않아야 함 ·기타제품에 는 사용금지

Source:화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정, 별표 2, record 2-227 · version 2026-19 · effective March 18, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30

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2-(2-((2,4-디메톡시페닐)아미노)에테닐]-1,3,3-트리메칠-3H-인돌리움 및그 염류

CAS 4208-80-4 · EC 224-132-5

Listed by the Korean MFDS as a substance that may not be used in cosmetics.

Conditions: 2-(2-((2,4-디메톡시페닐)아미노)에테닐]-1,3,3-트리메칠-3H-인돌리움

Source:화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정, 별표 1, record 1-147 · version 2026-19 · effective March 18, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30

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2-[(2-메톡시-4-니트로페닐)아미노]에탄올 및 그 염류(예 : 2-하이드록시에칠아미노-5-니트로아니솔)1)

CAS 66095-81-6 · EC 266-138-0

Listed by the Korean MFDS as a substance that may not be used in cosmetics.

Conditions: 2-[(2-메톡시-4-니트로페닐)아미노]에탄올(2-하이드록시에칠아미노-5-니트로아니솔)

Source:화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정, 별표 1, record 1-328 · version 2026-19 · effective March 18, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30

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Market coverage contract

Complete current appendix dataset
Included scope
All rows in official Appendix 1 (prohibited) and Appendix 2 (restricted) of the Safety Standards for Cosmetics.
If no match is found
Korean source wording is canonical and other positive lists/notices may still apply to the formulation.

Complete verification checklist

  1. Match the Korean canonical substance name and identifiers.
  2. Review all Appendix 1 and 2 matches and conditions.
  3. Check functional-cosmetic and positive-list requirements where applicable.
  4. Confirm current MFDS notice, responsible seller and label obligations.

Official sources and legal role

South Korea MFDS cosmetic ingredient data

Ingredient identity and separate restriction/regulation data endpoints

Legal meaning: Korean source is canonical; English materials alone are not complete enough for certification

Available language: Korean with English names and CAS fields

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