DAIDZEIN

RestrictedCAS 486-66-813 regulations across 13 markets

DAIDZEIN is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Skin Conditioning. Also known as CAS 486-66-8. It is regulated in 13 markets including UAE, Bahrain, European Union.

Also Known As

CAS Number
486-66-8

Market Overview — 29 Markets

European Union1
United Kingdom
United States
California
Maryland
Washington
Canada
Brazil
South Korea
Japan
Taiwan
Australia
Singapore1
Malaysia1
Thailand1
Indonesia1
Vietnam1
Philippines1
UAE1
Saudi Arabia1
Qatar1
Oman1
Kuwait1
Bahrain1
Russia
Belarus
Kazakhstan
Armenia
Kyrgyzstan

Detailed Regulations

Europe1 regulation
European UnionRestrictedAnnex III #374
Chemical name
Daidzeol; 4',7-Dihydroxyisoflavone; 7-hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4-benzopyrone
CAS
486-66-8
Max concentration
0,02 %
Other conditions
From 1 February 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 November 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be made available on the Union market.

Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex III

AmericasNo restrictions

No specific restrictions for DAIDZEIN in United States, California, Maryland, Washington, Canada, Brazil.

East Asia & OceaniaNo restrictions

No specific restrictions for DAIDZEIN in South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Australia.

ASEAN6 regulations
SingaporeRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex III (Restricted) #344
Chemical name
Daidzeol; 4',7-Dihydroxyisoflavone; 7- hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4- benzopyrone / Daidzein
Max concentration
0.02%

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

MalaysiaRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex III (Restricted) #344
Chemical name
Daidzeol; 4',7-Dihydroxyisoflavone; 7- hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4- benzopyrone / Daidzein
Max concentration
0.02%

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

ThailandRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex III (Restricted) #344
Chemical name
Daidzeol; 4',7-Dihydroxyisoflavone; 7- hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4- benzopyrone / Daidzein
Max concentration
0.02%

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

IndonesiaRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex III (Restricted) #344
Chemical name
Daidzeol; 4',7-Dihydroxyisoflavone; 7- hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4- benzopyrone / Daidzein
Max concentration
0.02%

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

VietnamRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex III (Restricted) #344
Chemical name
Daidzeol; 4',7-Dihydroxyisoflavone; 7- hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4- benzopyrone / Daidzein
Max concentration
0.02%

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

PhilippinesRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex III (Restricted) #344
Chemical name
Daidzeol; 4',7-Dihydroxyisoflavone; 7- hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4- benzopyrone / Daidzein
Max concentration
0.02%

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

GCC6 regulations
UAERestrictedAnnex III #374
Chemical name
Daidzeol; 4',7-Dihydroxyisoflavone; 7-hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4-benzopyrone
CAS
486-66-8
Max concentration
0,02 %
Other conditions
From 1 February 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 November 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be made available on the Union market.

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

Saudi ArabiaRestrictedAnnex III #374
Chemical name
Daidzeol; 4',7-Dihydroxyisoflavone; 7-hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4-benzopyrone
CAS
486-66-8
Max concentration
0,02 %
Other conditions
From 1 February 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 November 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be made available on the Union market.

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

QatarRestrictedAnnex III #374
Chemical name
Daidzeol; 4',7-Dihydroxyisoflavone; 7-hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4-benzopyrone
CAS
486-66-8
Max concentration
0,02 %
Other conditions
From 1 February 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 November 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be made available on the Union market.

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

OmanRestrictedAnnex III #374
Chemical name
Daidzeol; 4',7-Dihydroxyisoflavone; 7-hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4-benzopyrone
CAS
486-66-8
Max concentration
0,02 %
Other conditions
From 1 February 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 November 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be made available on the Union market.

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

KuwaitRestrictedAnnex III #374
Chemical name
Daidzeol; 4',7-Dihydroxyisoflavone; 7-hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4-benzopyrone
CAS
486-66-8
Max concentration
0,02 %
Other conditions
From 1 February 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 November 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be made available on the Union market.

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

BahrainRestrictedAnnex III #374
Chemical name
Daidzeol; 4',7-Dihydroxyisoflavone; 7-hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4-benzopyrone
CAS
486-66-8
Max concentration
0,02 %
Other conditions
From 1 February 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 November 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be made available on the Union market.

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

EAEUNo restrictions

No specific restrictions for DAIDZEIN in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DAIDZEIN banned in any country?

DAIDZEIN 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 DAIDZEIN in cosmetics?

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

Can I use DAIDZEIN in cosmetics?

DAIDZEIN is regulated in 13 markets. It has restrictions in UAE, Bahrain, European Union, Indonesia, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, 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.