ACID BLUE 62

RestrictedCAS 4368-56-324 regulations across 16 markets

ACID BLUE 62 is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Colorant. Also known as CAS 4368-56-3. It is regulated in 16 markets including UAE, Bahrain, Brazil.

Also Known As

CAS Number
4368-56-3

Market Overview — 29 Markets

European Union2
United Kingdom2
United States
California
Maryland
Washington
Canada
Brazil1
South Korea
Japan
Taiwan1
Australia
Singapore1
Malaysia1
Thailand1
Indonesia1
Vietnam1
Philippines1
UAE2
Saudi Arabia2
Qatar2
Oman2
Kuwait2
Bahrain2
Russia
Belarus
Kazakhstan
Armenia
Kyrgyzstan

Detailed Regulations

Europe4 regulations
European UnionRestrictedAnnex III #195
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-sulphonate; CI 62045 (see note 17)
CAS
4368-56-3
Max concentration
0.5%
Product type
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
Other conditions
- Do not use with nitrosating systems - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers

Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex III

European UnionRestrictedAnnex IV #94
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-sulphonate
CAS
4368-56-3
Product type
Rinse-off products
Color Index
CI 62045

Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex IV

United KingdomRestrictedAnnex III #195
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-sulphonate ; (CI 62045)
CAS
4368-56-3
Max concentration
0,5 %
Product type
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
Conditions of use
Max: 0,5 %
Other conditions
Do not use with nitrosating agents Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg /kg Keep in nitrite-free containers

Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex III

United KingdomRestrictedAnnex IV #94
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-sulphonate
Product type
Rinse-off products
Color Index
62045

Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex IV

Americas1 regulation
BrazilRestrictedAnnex RDC_628 #CI_62045
Product type
brief_contact_only
Conditions of use
Application fields: brief_contact_only
Color Index
CI 62045

Source: ANVISA RDC 628

East Asia & Oceania1 regulation
TaiwanRestrictedAnnex Restricted Ingredients List #136
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-sulphonate (CI 62045)
CAS
4368-56-3
Max concentration
0.5%
Product type
Non-oxidative hair dye products
Conditions of use
Prohibited to use with nitrosating agents; Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 mg/kg(ppb); Must be stored in a nitrite free container.

Source: TFDA Cosmetics Regulations

ASEAN6 regulations
SingaporeRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex III (Restricted) #195
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)- 9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2- sulphonate / Acid Blue 62
CAS
4368-56-3
Max concentration
0.5%
Product type
Hair dye substance in non- oxidative hair dye products Use for dyeing eyelashes and eyebrows is not permitted.
Conditions of use
• Do not use with nitrosating agents • Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg/kg (21) • Keep in nitrite-free containers The free base and salts of this hair colouring ingredient, unless prohibited under Annex II, are permitted for use. The direction for use 'wear suitable gloves' must be included in label or leaflet text. | Label: Do not use to dye eyelashes or eyebrows

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

MalaysiaRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex III (Restricted) #195
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)- 9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2- sulphonate / Acid Blue 62
CAS
4368-56-3
Max concentration
0.5%
Product type
Hair dye substance in non- oxidative hair dye products Use for dyeing eyelashes and eyebrows is not permitted.
Conditions of use
• Do not use with nitrosating agents • Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg/kg (21) • Keep in nitrite-free containers The free base and salts of this hair colouring ingredient, unless prohibited under Annex II, are permitted for use. The direction for use 'wear suitable gloves' must be included in label or leaflet text. | Label: Do not use to dye eyelashes or eyebrows

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

ThailandRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex III (Restricted) #195
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)- 9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2- sulphonate / Acid Blue 62
CAS
4368-56-3
Max concentration
0.5%
Product type
Hair dye substance in non- oxidative hair dye products Use for dyeing eyelashes and eyebrows is not permitted.
Conditions of use
• Do not use with nitrosating agents • Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg/kg (21) • Keep in nitrite-free containers The free base and salts of this hair colouring ingredient, unless prohibited under Annex II, are permitted for use. The direction for use 'wear suitable gloves' must be included in label or leaflet text. | Label: Do not use to dye eyelashes or eyebrows

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

IndonesiaRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex III (Restricted) #195
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)- 9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2- sulphonate / Acid Blue 62
CAS
4368-56-3
Max concentration
0.5%
Product type
Hair dye substance in non- oxidative hair dye products Use for dyeing eyelashes and eyebrows is not permitted.
Conditions of use
• Do not use with nitrosating agents • Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg/kg (21) • Keep in nitrite-free containers The free base and salts of this hair colouring ingredient, unless prohibited under Annex II, are permitted for use. The direction for use 'wear suitable gloves' must be included in label or leaflet text. | Label: Do not use to dye eyelashes or eyebrows

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

VietnamRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex III (Restricted) #195
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)- 9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2- sulphonate / Acid Blue 62
CAS
4368-56-3
Max concentration
0.5%
Product type
Hair dye substance in non- oxidative hair dye products Use for dyeing eyelashes and eyebrows is not permitted.
Conditions of use
• Do not use with nitrosating agents • Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg/kg (21) • Keep in nitrite-free containers The free base and salts of this hair colouring ingredient, unless prohibited under Annex II, are permitted for use. The direction for use 'wear suitable gloves' must be included in label or leaflet text. | Label: Do not use to dye eyelashes or eyebrows

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

PhilippinesRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex III (Restricted) #195
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)- 9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2- sulphonate / Acid Blue 62
CAS
4368-56-3
Max concentration
0.5%
Product type
Hair dye substance in non- oxidative hair dye products Use for dyeing eyelashes and eyebrows is not permitted.
Conditions of use
• Do not use with nitrosating agents • Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg/kg (21) • Keep in nitrite-free containers The free base and salts of this hair colouring ingredient, unless prohibited under Annex II, are permitted for use. The direction for use 'wear suitable gloves' must be included in label or leaflet text. | Label: Do not use to dye eyelashes or eyebrows

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

GCC12 regulations
UAERestrictedAnnex III #195
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-sulphonate; CI 62045 (see note 17)
CAS
4368-56-3
Max concentration
0.5%
Product type
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
Other conditions
- Do not use with nitrosating systems - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)

UAERestrictedAnnex IV #94
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-sulphonate
CAS
4368-56-3
Product type
Rinse-off products
Color Index
CI 62045

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 IV)

Saudi ArabiaRestrictedAnnex III #195
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-sulphonate; CI 62045 (see note 17)
CAS
4368-56-3
Max concentration
0.5%
Product type
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
Other conditions
- Do not use with nitrosating systems - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)

Saudi ArabiaRestrictedAnnex IV #94
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-sulphonate
CAS
4368-56-3
Product type
Rinse-off products
Color Index
CI 62045

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 IV)

QatarRestrictedAnnex III #195
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-sulphonate; CI 62045 (see note 17)
CAS
4368-56-3
Max concentration
0.5%
Product type
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
Other conditions
- Do not use with nitrosating systems - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)

QatarRestrictedAnnex IV #94
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-sulphonate
CAS
4368-56-3
Product type
Rinse-off products
Color Index
CI 62045

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 IV)

OmanRestrictedAnnex III #195
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-sulphonate; CI 62045 (see note 17)
CAS
4368-56-3
Max concentration
0.5%
Product type
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
Other conditions
- Do not use with nitrosating systems - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)

OmanRestrictedAnnex IV #94
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-sulphonate
CAS
4368-56-3
Product type
Rinse-off products
Color Index
CI 62045

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 IV)

KuwaitRestrictedAnnex III #195
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-sulphonate; CI 62045 (see note 17)
CAS
4368-56-3
Max concentration
0.5%
Product type
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
Other conditions
- Do not use with nitrosating systems - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)

KuwaitRestrictedAnnex IV #94
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-sulphonate
CAS
4368-56-3
Product type
Rinse-off products
Color Index
CI 62045

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 IV)

BahrainRestrictedAnnex III #195
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-sulphonate; CI 62045 (see note 17)
CAS
4368-56-3
Max concentration
0.5%
Product type
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
Other conditions
- Do not use with nitrosating systems - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)

BahrainRestrictedAnnex IV #94
Chemical name
Sodium 1-amino-4-(cyclohexylamino)-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-sulphonate
CAS
4368-56-3
Product type
Rinse-off products
Color Index
CI 62045

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 IV)

EAEUNo restrictions

No specific restrictions for ACID BLUE 62 in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ACID BLUE 62 banned in any country?

ACID BLUE 62 is not banned in any of the 26 markets tracked by Formpli. However, it may be subject to restrictions or conditions of use in some markets.

What are the restrictions on ACID BLUE 62 in cosmetics?

ACID BLUE 62 is restricted or has conditions of use in UAE, Bahrain, Brazil, European Union, Indonesia, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, United Kingdom, Vietnam. Restrictions may include maximum concentration limits, product type limitations, or mandatory labeling requirements. See the detailed regulations above for specifics.

Can I use ACID BLUE 62 in cosmetics?

ACID BLUE 62 is regulated in 16 markets. It has restrictions in UAE, Bahrain, Brazil, European Union, Indonesia, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, United Kingdom, Vietnam. Use Formpli's free screening tool to check your full ingredient list against all 26 markets at once.

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This information is for reference only and does not constitute legal or regulatory advice. Regulations change — always verify with official sources and consult a regulatory specialist before exporting cosmetic products. Data sourced from EU COSING, US FDA, Health Canada, MHLW Japan, MFDS Korea, ASEAN ACD, GCC SFDA, TGA Australia, ANVISA Brazil, EAEU TR CU, and Taiwan TFDA.