ETHYL PABA
ETHYL PABA is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Oral Care. Also known as CAS 94-09-7. It is regulated in 15 markets including UAE, Bahrain, Canada.
Also Known As
- CAS Number
- 94-09-7, 150-13-0
Market Overview — 29 Markets
Detailed Regulations
Europe1 regulation
- Chemical name
- 4-Aminobenzoic acid and its esters, with the free amino group
- CAS
- 94-09-7
Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex II
Americas1 regulation
- Chemical name
- Ethyl PABA
- CAS
- 94-09-7
- Conditions of use
- Prohibited in cosmetics
Source: Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist
East Asia & Oceania1 regulation
- Chemical name
- Ethyl PABA
Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation
ASEAN6 regulations
- Chemical name
- 4-Aminobenzoic acid and its esters, with the free amino group
- CAS
- 94-09-7/619- 45-4/59-46- 1/136-44- 7/150-13- 0/149-15-5
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- 4-Aminobenzoic acid and its esters, with the free amino group
- CAS
- 94-09-7/619- 45-4/59-46- 1/136-44- 7/150-13- 0/149-15-5
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- 4-Aminobenzoic acid and its esters, with the free amino group
- CAS
- 94-09-7/619- 45-4/59-46- 1/136-44- 7/150-13- 0/149-15-5
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- 4-Aminobenzoic acid and its esters, with the free amino group
- CAS
- 94-09-7/619- 45-4/59-46- 1/136-44- 7/150-13- 0/149-15-5
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- 4-Aminobenzoic acid and its esters, with the free amino group
- CAS
- 94-09-7/619- 45-4/59-46- 1/136-44- 7/150-13- 0/149-15-5
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- 4-Aminobenzoic acid and its esters, with the free amino group
- CAS
- 94-09-7/619- 45-4/59-46- 1/136-44- 7/150-13- 0/149-15-5
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
GCC6 regulations
- Chemical name
- 4-Aminobenzoic acid and its esters, with the free amino group
- CAS
- 94-09-7
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)
- Chemical name
- 4-Aminobenzoic acid and its esters, with the free amino group
- CAS
- 94-09-7
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)
- Chemical name
- 4-Aminobenzoic acid and its esters, with the free amino group
- CAS
- 94-09-7
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)
- Chemical name
- 4-Aminobenzoic acid and its esters, with the free amino group
- CAS
- 94-09-7
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)
- Chemical name
- 4-Aminobenzoic acid and its esters, with the free amino group
- CAS
- 94-09-7
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)
- Chemical name
- 4-Aminobenzoic acid and its esters, with the free amino group
- CAS
- 94-09-7
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)
EAEUNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for ETHYL PABA in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ETHYL PABA banned in any country?
Yes, ETHYL PABA is banned in UAE, Bahrain, Canada, European Union, Indonesia, South Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam. Always check current regulations before formulating products for these markets.
What are the restrictions on ETHYL PABA in cosmetics?
ETHYL PABA is banned in UAE, Bahrain, Canada, European Union, Indonesia, South Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and has no specific restrictions in other tracked markets.
Can I use ETHYL PABA in cosmetics?
ETHYL PABA is regulated in 15 markets. It is banned in UAE, Bahrain, Canada, European Union, Indonesia, South Korea, 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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Check Ingredients FreeThis 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.