NITROMETHANE
NITROMETHANE is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Anticorrosive. Also known as CAS 75-52-5. It is regulated in 22 markets including UAE, Armenia, Bahrain.
Also Known As
- CAS Number
- 75-52-5
Market Overview — 29 Markets
Detailed Regulations
Europe2 regulations
- Chemical name
- Nitromethane
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0.3%
- Product type
- Rust inhibitor
Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex III
- Chemical name
- Nitromethane
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0,3 %
- Product type
- Rust inhibitor
- Conditions of use
- Max: 0,3 %
Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex III
Americas2 regulations
- Chemical name
- Nitromethane
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Conditions of use
- Prop 65 Warning Required: cancer
Source: California Prop 65
- Chemical name
- Nitrometano
- Max concentration
- 0,3%
- Product type
- Inibidor de corrosão.
- Conditions of use
- Application: Inibidor de corrosão.
Source: ANVISA RDC 530
East Asia & Oceania1 regulation
- Chemical name
- Nitromethane
Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation
ASEAN6 regulations
- Chemical name
- Nitromethane
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0.3%
- Product type
- Rust inhibitor
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- Nitromethane
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0.3%
- Product type
- Rust inhibitor
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- Nitromethane
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0.3%
- Product type
- Rust inhibitor
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- Nitromethane
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0.3%
- Product type
- Rust inhibitor
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- Nitromethane
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0.3%
- Product type
- Rust inhibitor
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- Nitromethane
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0.3%
- Product type
- Rust inhibitor
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
GCC6 regulations
- Chemical name
- Nitromethane
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0.3%
- Product type
- Rust inhibitor
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
- Chemical name
- Nitromethane
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0.3%
- Product type
- Rust inhibitor
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
- Chemical name
- Nitromethane
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0.3%
- Product type
- Rust inhibitor
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
- Chemical name
- Nitromethane
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0.3%
- Product type
- Rust inhibitor
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
- Chemical name
- Nitromethane
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0.3%
- Product type
- Rust inhibitor
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
- Chemical name
- Nitromethane
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0.3%
- Product type
- Rust inhibitor
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
EAEU5 regulations
- Chemical name
- Нитрометан (Nitromethane)
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0,3 процента
- Product type
- Ингибитор коррозии
Source: TR CU 009/2011 Annex 2 (Restricted Substances) (Ref 18)
- Chemical name
- Нитрометан (Nitromethane)
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0,3 процента
- Product type
- Ингибитор коррозии
Source: TR CU 009/2011 Annex 2 (Restricted Substances) (Ref 18)
- Chemical name
- Нитрометан (Nitromethane)
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0,3 процента
- Product type
- Ингибитор коррозии
Source: TR CU 009/2011 Annex 2 (Restricted Substances) (Ref 18)
- Chemical name
- Нитрометан (Nitromethane)
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0,3 процента
- Product type
- Ингибитор коррозии
Source: TR CU 009/2011 Annex 2 (Restricted Substances) (Ref 18)
- Chemical name
- Нитрометан (Nitromethane)
- CAS
- 75-52-5
- Max concentration
- 0,3 процента
- Product type
- Ингибитор коррозии
Source: TR CU 009/2011 Annex 2 (Restricted Substances) (Ref 18)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is NITROMETHANE banned in any country?
Yes, NITROMETHANE is banned in South Korea. Always check current regulations before formulating products for these markets.
What are the restrictions on NITROMETHANE in cosmetics?
NITROMETHANE is restricted or has conditions of use in UAE, Armenia, Bahrain, Brazil, Belarus, European Union, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vietnam. Restrictions may include maximum concentration limits, product type limitations, or mandatory labeling requirements. See the detailed regulations above for specifics.
Can I use NITROMETHANE in cosmetics?
NITROMETHANE is regulated in 22 markets. It is banned in South Korea. It has restrictions in UAE, Armenia, Bahrain, Brazil, Belarus, European Union, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, 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.