BASIC VIOLET 10

BannedCAS 81-88-919 regulations across 18 markets

BASIC VIOLET 10 is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Colorant. Also known as CAS 81-88-9. It is regulated in 18 markets including UAE, Bahrain, Brazil.

Also Known As

CAS Number: 509-34-2, 81-88-9

Market Overview — 29 Markets

European Union1

United Kingdom1

United States

California1

Maryland

Washington

Canada1

Brazil1

South Korea2

Japan

Taiwan

Australia

Singapore1

Malaysia1

Thailand1

Indonesia1

Vietnam1

Philippines1

UAE1

Saudi Arabia1

Qatar1

Oman1

Kuwait1

Bahrain1

Russia

Belarus

Kazakhstan

Armenia

Kyrgyzstan

Detailed Regulations

Europe2 regulations

European UnionBannedAnnex II #398

Chemical name: Colouring agent CI 45170, Colouring agent CI 45170:1 (Basic Violet 10)
CAS: 81-88-9 / 509-34-2

Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex II

United KingdomBannedAnnex II #398

Chemical name: Colouring agent CI 45170 and CI 45170:1 (Basic Violet 10)
CAS: 81-88-9/509-34-2

Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex II

Americas3 regulations

CaliforniaRestrictedAnnex PROP65

Chemical name: D&C Red No. 19
CAS: 81-88-9
Conditions of use: Warning required under California Proposition 65

Source: California Prop 65 (OEHHA)

CanadaBannedAnnex Table 1 (Prohibited)

Chemical name: Basic Violet 10
CAS: 81-88-9
Conditions of use: Prohibited in cosmetics

Source: Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist

BrazilBannedAnnex RDC_529 #398

Chemical name: Corante CI 45170 e CI 45170:1
CAS: 81-88-9

Source: ANVISA RDC 529

East Asia & Oceania2 regulations

South KoreaBannedAnnex banned #M304

Chemical name: Rhodamine B and its salts
CAS: 81-88-9

Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation

South KoreaBannedAnnex banned #M806

Chemical name: Basic Violet 10

Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation

ASEAN6 regulations

SingaporeBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #398

Chemical name: Colouring agentCI 45170, Colouring agentCI 45170:1
CAS: 81-88-9

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

MalaysiaBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #398

Chemical name: Colouring agentCI 45170, Colouring agentCI 45170:1
CAS: 81-88-9

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

ThailandBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #398

Chemical name: Colouring agentCI 45170, Colouring agentCI 45170:1
CAS: 81-88-9

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

IndonesiaBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #398

Chemical name: Colouring agentCI 45170, Colouring agentCI 45170:1
CAS: 81-88-9

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

VietnamBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #398

Chemical name: Colouring agentCI 45170, Colouring agentCI 45170:1
CAS: 81-88-9

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

PhilippinesBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #398

Chemical name: Colouring agentCI 45170, Colouring agentCI 45170:1
CAS: 81-88-9

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

GCC6 regulations

UAEBannedAnnex II #398

Chemical name: Colouring agent CI 45170, Colouring agent CI 45170:1 (Basic Violet 10)
CAS: 81-88-9 / 509-34-2

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

Saudi ArabiaBannedAnnex II #398

Chemical name: Colouring agent CI 45170, Colouring agent CI 45170:1 (Basic Violet 10)
CAS: 81-88-9 / 509-34-2

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

QatarBannedAnnex II #398

Chemical name: Colouring agent CI 45170, Colouring agent CI 45170:1 (Basic Violet 10)
CAS: 81-88-9 / 509-34-2

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

OmanBannedAnnex II #398

Chemical name: Colouring agent CI 45170, Colouring agent CI 45170:1 (Basic Violet 10)
CAS: 81-88-9 / 509-34-2

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

KuwaitBannedAnnex II #398

Chemical name: Colouring agent CI 45170, Colouring agent CI 45170:1 (Basic Violet 10)
CAS: 81-88-9 / 509-34-2

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

BahrainBannedAnnex II #398

Chemical name: Colouring agent CI 45170, Colouring agent CI 45170:1 (Basic Violet 10)
CAS: 81-88-9 / 509-34-2

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

EAEUNo restrictions

No specific restrictions for BASIC VIOLET 10 in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BASIC VIOLET 10 banned in any country?

Yes, BASIC VIOLET 10 is banned in UAE, Bahrain, Brazil, Canada, European Union, Indonesia, South Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vietnam. Always check current regulations before formulating products for these markets.

What are the restrictions on BASIC VIOLET 10 in cosmetics?

BASIC VIOLET 10 is banned in UAE, Bahrain, Brazil, Canada, European Union, Indonesia, South Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vietnam and has no specific restrictions in other tracked markets.

Can I use BASIC VIOLET 10 in cosmetics?

BASIC VIOLET 10 is regulated in 18 markets. It is banned in UAE, Bahrain, Brazil, Canada, European Union, Indonesia, South Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, 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.