GALLIC ACID
GALLIC ACID is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Antioxidant. Also known as CAS 149-91-7. It is regulated in 1 market including South Korea.
Also Known As
- CAS Number
- 149-91-7
Market Overview — 29 Markets
Detailed Regulations
EuropeNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for GALLIC ACID in European Union, United Kingdom.
AmericasNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for GALLIC ACID in United States, California, Maryland, Washington, Canada, Brazil.
East Asia & Oceania1 regulation
- Chemical name
- Gallic Acid
- Conditions of use
- * 배합한도 : ∙ 산화염모에 4.0 %
Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation
ASEANNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for GALLIC ACID in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines.
GCCNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for GALLIC ACID in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain.
EAEUNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for GALLIC ACID in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GALLIC ACID banned in any country?
GALLIC ACID 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 GALLIC ACID in cosmetics?
GALLIC ACID is restricted or has conditions of use in South Korea. Restrictions may include maximum concentration limits, product type limitations, or mandatory labeling requirements. See the detailed regulations above for specifics.
Can I use GALLIC ACID in cosmetics?
GALLIC ACID is regulated in 1 market. It has restrictions in South Korea. 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.