PYROGALLOL

BannedCAS 87-66-119 regulations across 19 markets

PYROGALLOL is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Hair Dyeing. Also known as CAS 87-66-1. It is regulated in 19 markets including UAE, Bahrain, Canada.

Also Known As

CAS Number
87-66-1

Market Overview — 29 Markets

European Union1
United Kingdom1
United States
California1
Maryland
Washington
Canada1
Brazil
South Korea1
Japan1
Taiwan1
Australia
Singapore1
Malaysia1
Thailand1
Indonesia1
Vietnam1
Philippines1
UAE1
Saudi Arabia1
Qatar1
Oman1
Kuwait1
Bahrain1
Russia
Belarus
Kazakhstan
Armenia
Kyrgyzstan

Detailed Regulations

Europe2 regulations
European UnionBannedAnnex II #409
Chemical name
Pyrogallol
CAS
87-66-1

Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex II

United KingdomBannedAnnex II #409
Chemical name
Pyrogallol
CAS
87-66-1

Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex II

Americas2 regulations
CaliforniaBannedAnnex AB496
Chemical name
Pyrogallol
CAS
87-66-1
Conditions of use
Banned effective 2027-01-01 (AB 496 Phase 2)

Source: CA AB 496 (Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act Phase 2)

CanadaBannedAnnex Table 1 (Prohibited)
Chemical name
Pyrogallol
CAS
87-66-1
Conditions of use
Prohibited in cosmetics

Source: Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist

East Asia & Oceania3 regulations
South KoreaBannedAnnex banned #M108
Chemical name
Pyrogallol

Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation

JapanBannedAnnex Appendix 1 (Negative List)
Chemical name
Pyrogallol

Source: MHLW Standards for Cosmetics (Notification No.331 of 2000)

TaiwanBannedAnnex Prohibited Ingredients List #53
Chemical name
Pyrogallol
CAS
87-66-1

Source: TFDA Cosmetics Regulations

ASEAN6 regulations
SingaporeBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #409
Chemical name
Pyrogallol
CAS
87-66-1

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

MalaysiaBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #409
Chemical name
Pyrogallol
CAS
87-66-1

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

ThailandBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #409
Chemical name
Pyrogallol
CAS
87-66-1

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

IndonesiaBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #409
Chemical name
Pyrogallol
CAS
87-66-1

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

VietnamBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #409
Chemical name
Pyrogallol
CAS
87-66-1

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

PhilippinesBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #409
Chemical name
Pyrogallol
CAS
87-66-1

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

GCC6 regulations
UAEBannedAnnex II #409
Chemical name
Pyrogallol
CAS
87-66-1

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

Saudi ArabiaBannedAnnex II #409
Chemical name
Pyrogallol
CAS
87-66-1

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

QatarBannedAnnex II #409
Chemical name
Pyrogallol
CAS
87-66-1

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

OmanBannedAnnex II #409
Chemical name
Pyrogallol
CAS
87-66-1

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

KuwaitBannedAnnex II #409
Chemical name
Pyrogallol
CAS
87-66-1

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

BahrainBannedAnnex II #409
Chemical name
Pyrogallol
CAS
87-66-1

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

EAEUNo restrictions

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PYROGALLOL banned in any country?

Yes, PYROGALLOL is banned in UAE, Bahrain, Canada, European Union, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, United Kingdom, California, Vietnam. Always check current regulations before formulating products for these markets.

What are the restrictions on PYROGALLOL in cosmetics?

PYROGALLOL is banned in UAE, Bahrain, Canada, European Union, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, United Kingdom, California, Vietnam and has no specific restrictions in other tracked markets.

Can I use PYROGALLOL in cosmetics?

PYROGALLOL is regulated in 19 markets. It is banned in UAE, Bahrain, Canada, European Union, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, United Kingdom, California, Vietnam. Use Formpli's free screening tool to check your full ingredient list against all 26 markets at once.

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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.