LAURALKONIUM CHLORIDE

RestrictedCAS 139-07-19 regulations across 9 markets

LAURALKONIUM CHLORIDE is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Antistatic. Also known as CAS 139-07-1. It is regulated in 9 markets including UAE, Bahrain, European Union.

Also Known As

CAS Number: 139-07-1, 68424-85-1, 68989-01-5, 8001-54-5, 85409-22-9, 91080-29-4, 61789-71-7, 63449-41-2, 68391-01-5

Market Overview — 29 Markets

European Union1

United Kingdom1

United States

California

Maryland

Washington

Canada

Brazil

South Korea1

Japan

Taiwan

Australia

Singapore

Malaysia

Thailand

Indonesia

Vietnam

Philippines

UAE1

Saudi Arabia1

Qatar1

Oman1

Kuwait1

Bahrain1

Russia

Belarus

Kazakhstan

Armenia

Kyrgyzstan

Detailed Regulations

Europe2 regulations

European UnionRestrictedAnnex V #54

Chemical name: Benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate (10)
CAS: 8001-54-5/ 63449-41-2 / 91080-29-4 / 68989-01-5 / 68424-85-1 / 68391-01-5 / 61789-71-7 / 85409-22-9
Max concentration: 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride)
Conditions of use: Avoid contact with eyes

Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex V

United KingdomRestrictedAnnex V #54

Chemical name: Benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate
CAS: 8001-54-5, 63449-41-2, 91080-29-4, 68989-01-5, 684
Max concentration: 0,1 % (as benzalkonium chloride)
Conditions of use: Max: 0,1 % (as benzalkonium chloride) Avoid contact with eyes

Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex V

AmericasNo restrictions

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

East Asia & Oceania1 regulation

South KoreaRestrictedAnnex restricted #M1246

Chemical name: Lauralkonium Chloride
Conditions of use: * 배합한도 : ∙ 사용 후 씻어내는 제품에 벤잘코늄클로라이드로서 0.1% ∙ 기타 제품에 벤잘코늄클로라이드로서 0.05% ∙ 분사형 제품에 벤잘코늄클로라이드는 사용금지

Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation

ASEANNo restrictions

No specific restrictions for LAURALKONIUM CHLORIDE in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines.

GCC6 regulations

UAERestrictedAnnex V #54

Chemical name: Benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate (10)
CAS: 8001-54-5/ 63449-41-2 / 91080-29-4 / 68989-01-5 / 68424-85-1 / 68391-01-5 / 61789-71-7 / 85409-22-9
Max concentration: 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride)
Conditions of use: Avoid contact with eyes

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

Saudi ArabiaRestrictedAnnex V #54

Chemical name: Benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate (10)
CAS: 8001-54-5/ 63449-41-2 / 91080-29-4 / 68989-01-5 / 68424-85-1 / 68391-01-5 / 61789-71-7 / 85409-22-9
Max concentration: 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride)
Conditions of use: Avoid contact with eyes

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

QatarRestrictedAnnex V #54

Chemical name: Benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate (10)
CAS: 8001-54-5/ 63449-41-2 / 91080-29-4 / 68989-01-5 / 68424-85-1 / 68391-01-5 / 61789-71-7 / 85409-22-9
Max concentration: 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride)
Conditions of use: Avoid contact with eyes

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

OmanRestrictedAnnex V #54

Chemical name: Benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate (10)
CAS: 8001-54-5/ 63449-41-2 / 91080-29-4 / 68989-01-5 / 68424-85-1 / 68391-01-5 / 61789-71-7 / 85409-22-9
Max concentration: 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride)
Conditions of use: Avoid contact with eyes

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

KuwaitRestrictedAnnex V #54

Chemical name: Benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate (10)
CAS: 8001-54-5/ 63449-41-2 / 91080-29-4 / 68989-01-5 / 68424-85-1 / 68391-01-5 / 61789-71-7 / 85409-22-9
Max concentration: 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride)
Conditions of use: Avoid contact with eyes

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

BahrainRestrictedAnnex V #54

Chemical name: Benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate (10)
CAS: 8001-54-5/ 63449-41-2 / 91080-29-4 / 68989-01-5 / 68424-85-1 / 68391-01-5 / 61789-71-7 / 85409-22-9
Max concentration: 0.1% (as benzalkonium chloride)
Conditions of use: Avoid contact with eyes

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

EAEUNo restrictions

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LAURALKONIUM CHLORIDE banned in any country?

LAURALKONIUM CHLORIDE 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 LAURALKONIUM CHLORIDE in cosmetics?

LAURALKONIUM CHLORIDE is restricted or has conditions of use in UAE, Bahrain, European Union, South Korea, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom. Restrictions may include maximum concentration limits, product type limitations, or mandatory labeling requirements. See the detailed regulations above for specifics.

Can I use LAURALKONIUM CHLORIDE in cosmetics?

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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.