PHENYL SALICYLATE
PHENYL SALICYLATE is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Antimicrobial. Also known as CAS 118-55-8. It is regulated in 2 markets including Japan, South Korea.
Also Known As
- CAS Number
- 118-55-8
Market Overview — 29 Markets
Detailed Regulations
EuropeNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for PHENYL SALICYLATE in European Union, United Kingdom.
AmericasNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for PHENYL SALICYLATE in United States, California, Maryland, Washington, Canada, Brazil.
East Asia & Oceania2 regulations
- Chemical name
- Phenyl Salicylate
Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation
- Chemical name
- Phenyl salicylate
- Max concentration
- 1.0%
Source: MHLW Standards for Cosmetics (Notification No.331 of 2000)
ASEANNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for PHENYL SALICYLATE in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines.
GCCNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for PHENYL SALICYLATE in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain.
EAEUNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for PHENYL SALICYLATE in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PHENYL SALICYLATE banned in any country?
Yes, PHENYL SALICYLATE is banned in South Korea. Always check current regulations before formulating products for these markets.
What are the restrictions on PHENYL SALICYLATE in cosmetics?
PHENYL SALICYLATE is restricted or has conditions of use in Japan. Restrictions may include maximum concentration limits, product type limitations, or mandatory labeling requirements. See the detailed regulations above for specifics.
Can I use PHENYL SALICYLATE 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.