PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID
PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID is a cosmetic ingredient. Also known as CAS 335-67-1. It is regulated in 3 markets including South Korea, Taiwan, California.
Also Known As
- CAS Number
- 335-67-1
Market Overview — 29 Markets
Detailed Regulations
EuropeNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID in European Union, United Kingdom.
Americas1 regulation
- Chemical name
- Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
- CAS
- 335-67-1
Source: CA AB 2762 (Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act 2020)
East Asia & Oceania2 regulations
- Chemical name
- Perfluorooctanoic acid
Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation
- Chemical name
- Perfluorooctanoic acid
- CAS
- 335-67-1
Source: TFDA Cosmetics Regulations
ASEANNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines.
GCCNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain.
EAEUNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID banned in any country?
Yes, PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID is banned in South Korea, Taiwan, California. Always check current regulations before formulating products for these markets.
What are the restrictions on PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID in cosmetics?
PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID is banned in South Korea, Taiwan, California and has no specific restrictions in other tracked markets.
Can I use PERFLUOROOCTANOIC 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.