ISOSTEARIC ACID
ISOSTEARIC ACID is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Binding. Also known as CAS 30399-84-9. It is regulated in 8 markets including Brazil, Indonesia, Malaysia.
Also Known As
- CAS Number
- 2724-58-5, 30399-84-9
Market Overview — 29 Markets
Detailed Regulations
Europe1 regulation
- Chemical name
- Paraffin waxes (coal), brown-coal high-temp tar, silicic acid-treated, if they contain > 0,005 % w/w benzo[a]pyrene
- CAS
- 97926-78-8
Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex II
Americas1 regulation
- Chemical name
- Ceras parafínicas (carvão), alcatrão de lenhite de temperatura elevada,tratadas com ácido silícico, se contiverem > 0,005 % (m/m) de benzo[a]pireno
- CAS
- 97926-78-8
Source: ANVISA RDC 529
East Asia & OceaniaNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for ISOSTEARIC ACID in South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Australia.
ASEAN6 regulations
- Chemical name
- Paraffin waxes (coal), brown-coal high-temp tar, silicic acid- treated
- CAS
- 97926-78-8 / 30399-84-9
- Conditions of use
- if they contain > 0.005 %w/w benzo[a]pyrene
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- Paraffin waxes (coal), brown-coal high-temp tar, silicic acid- treated
- CAS
- 97926-78-8 / 30399-84-9
- Conditions of use
- if they contain > 0.005 %w/w benzo[a]pyrene
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- Paraffin waxes (coal), brown-coal high-temp tar, silicic acid- treated
- CAS
- 97926-78-8 / 30399-84-9
- Conditions of use
- if they contain > 0.005 %w/w benzo[a]pyrene
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- Paraffin waxes (coal), brown-coal high-temp tar, silicic acid- treated
- CAS
- 97926-78-8 / 30399-84-9
- Conditions of use
- if they contain > 0.005 %w/w benzo[a]pyrene
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- Paraffin waxes (coal), brown-coal high-temp tar, silicic acid- treated
- CAS
- 97926-78-8 / 30399-84-9
- Conditions of use
- if they contain > 0.005 %w/w benzo[a]pyrene
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- Paraffin waxes (coal), brown-coal high-temp tar, silicic acid- treated
- CAS
- 97926-78-8 / 30399-84-9
- Conditions of use
- if they contain > 0.005 %w/w benzo[a]pyrene
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
GCCNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for ISOSTEARIC ACID in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain.
EAEUNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for ISOSTEARIC ACID in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ISOSTEARIC ACID banned in any country?
Yes, ISOSTEARIC ACID is banned in Brazil, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vietnam. Always check current regulations before formulating products for these markets.
What are the restrictions on ISOSTEARIC ACID in cosmetics?
ISOSTEARIC ACID is banned in Brazil, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vietnam and has no specific restrictions in other tracked markets.
Can I use ISOSTEARIC ACID in cosmetics?
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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.