IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE

RestrictedCAS 55406-53-619 regulations across 18 markets

IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Preservative. Also known as CAS 55406-53-6. It is regulated in 18 markets including UAE, Bahrain, Brazil.

Also Known As

CAS Number: 55406-53-6

Market Overview — 29 Markets

European Union1

United Kingdom1

United States

California

Maryland

Washington

Canada

Brazil1

South Korea1

Japan2

Taiwan1

Australia

Singapore1

Malaysia1

Thailand1

Indonesia1

Vietnam1

Philippines1

UAE1

Saudi Arabia1

Qatar1

Oman1

Kuwait1

Bahrain1

Russia

Belarus

Kazakhstan

Armenia

Kyrgyzstan

Detailed Regulations

Europe2 regulations

European UnionRestrictedAnnex V #56

Chemical name: 3-Iodo-2-propynylbutylcarbamate
CAS: 55406-53-6
Max concentration: a) 0.02% b) 0.01% c) 0.0075%
Product type: a) Rinse-off products b) Leave-on products c) Deodorants/antiperspirants
Conditions of use: a) Not to be used for children under three years of age (11) b) and c) Not to be used for children under three years of age (12)
Other conditions: Not to be used in oral and lip products a) Not to be used in products for children under 3 years of age, except in bath products / shower gels and shampoos b) Not to be used in body lotion and body cream (13) b) and c) Not to be used in products for children under 3 years of age

Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex V

United KingdomRestrictedAnnex V #56

Chemical name: 3-Iodo-2-propynylbutylcarbamate
CAS: 55406-53-6
Max concentration: 0,02 %0,01 %,0,0075 %
Product type: Rinse-off productsLeave-on productsDeo-dorants/anti-perspirants
Conditions of use: Max: 0,02 %0,01 %,0,0075 % Not to be used for children under 3 years of age Not to be used for children under 3 years of age
Other conditions: Not to be used in oral and lip productsNot to be used in products for children under 3 years of age, except in bath products/shower gels and shampooNot to be used in body lotion and body cream Not to be used in products for children under 3 years of age

Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex V

Americas1 regulation

BrazilRestrictedAnnex RDC_528 #55

Chemical name: 3-iodo-2-propinilbu tilcarbamato
CAS: 55406-53-6
Max concentration: a) 0,02% em produtos que se enxáguem. b) 0,01% em produtos que não se enxáguem, exceto em desodorantes e/ou antitranspirantes. c) 0,0075% em desodorantes e/ou antitranspirantes.

Source: ANVISA RDC 528

East Asia & Oceania4 regulations

South KoreaRestrictedAnnex restricted #M1408

Chemical name: Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate
Conditions of use: * 배합한도 : ∙ 사용 후 씻어내는 제품에 0.02% ∙ 사용 후 씻어내지 않는 제품에 0.01% ∙ 다만, 데오드란트에 배합할 경우에는 0.0075% (3세 이하 어린이 사용 금지) ∙ 입술에 사용되는 제품, 에어로졸(스프레이에 한함) 제품, 바디로션 및 바디크림에는 사용금지 ∙ 영유아용 제품류 또는 만 13세 이하 어린이가 사용할 수 있음을 특정하여 표시하는 제품에는 사용금지(목욕용제품, 샤워젤류 및 샴푸류는 제외)

Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation

JapanRestrictedAnnex Appendix 3 (Preservatives) #3-2

Chemical name: Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate
Max concentration: 0.02%
Product type: Leave-on (cosmetics not washed away)
Conditions of use: Prohibited in aerosol agents

Source: MHLW Standards for Cosmetics (Notification No.331 of 2000)

JapanRestrictedAnnex Appendix 3 (Preservatives) #3-2

Chemical name: Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate
Max concentration: 0.02%
Product type: Rinse-off (cosmetics washed away after use)
Conditions of use: Prohibited in aerosol agents

Source: MHLW Standards for Cosmetics (Notification No.331 of 2000)

TaiwanRestrictedAnnex Preservatives List #27

Chemical name: 3-Iodo-2-propynylbutylcarba-mate (2)
CAS: 55406-53-6
Max concentration: (a) 0.02 % (b) 0.01 % (c) 0.0075 %
Product type: (a)Rinse off products (b)Leave on products (c)Deodorants and anti-perspirants
Conditions of use: N o t to b e u s e d in o ra l a n d lip products (a)Not to be used in products for children under 3 years of age, except in bath products/ shower gels and shampoo (b)Not to be used in body lotion and body cream (b)&(c)Not to be used in products for children under 3 years of age
Other conditions: (a) P r e c a u ti o n s ( o th e r t h a n bath products and shampoo): Not to be used for children under 3 years of age. (b)&(c): Not to be used in products for children under 3 years of age.

Source: TFDA Cosmetics Regulations

ASEAN6 regulations

SingaporeRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex VI (Preservatives) #56

Chemical name: Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC); 3-Iodo-2-propynylbutylcarbamate
CAS: 55406-53-6
Max concentration: (a) rinse-off products: 0.02% (b) leave-on products: 0.01% except in deodorants & antiperspirants: 0.0075%
Conditions of use: Not to be used in oral hygiene and lip care products (a) Not to be used in preparations for children under three years of age, except in bath products/shower gels and shampoos. (b) Not to be used in body lotion and body cream (*) Not to be used in preparations for children under three years of age. | Label: (a) Not to be used for children under three years of age (**) (b) Not to be used for children under three years of age (***)