QUININE
QUININE is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Denaturant. Also known as CAS 130-95-0. It is regulated in 21 markets including UAE, Armenia, Australia.
Also Known As
- CAS Number
- 130-95-0
Market Overview — 29 Markets
Detailed Regulations
Europe3 regulations
- Chemical name
- Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy-, (8.alpha.,9R)- its salts
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a) 0.5% (as quinine base) (b) 0.2% (as quinine base)
- Product type
- (a) Hair rinse-off products (b) Hair leave-on products
Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex III
- Chemical name
- Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy-, (8.alpha., 9R)- and its salts
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a)0,5 % (as quinine base)
- Product type
- (a)Hair rinse-off products
- Conditions of use
- Max: (a)0,5 % (as quinine base)
Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex III
- Chemical name
- Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy-, (8.alpha., 9R)- and its salts
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (b)0,2 % (as quinine base)
- Product type
- (b)Hair leave-on products
- Conditions of use
- Max: (b)0,2 % (as quinine base)
Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex III
AmericasNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for QUININE in United States, California, Maryland, Washington, Canada, Brazil.
East Asia & Oceania4 regulations
- Chemical name
- Quinine and its salts
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Conditions of use
- * 배합한도 : ∙ 샴푸에 퀴닌염으로서 0.5% ∙ 헤어로션에 퀴닌염로서 0.2% ∙ 기타 제품에는 사용금지
Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation
- Chemical name
- Quinine
- Conditions of use
- * 배합한도 : ∙ 샴푸에 퀴닌염으로서 0.5% ∙ 헤어로션에 퀴닌염로서 0.2% ∙ 기타 제품에는 사용금지
Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation
- Chemical name
- QUININE in cosmetic preparations except
- Conditions of use
- (a) in rinse-off hair preparations containing 0.5% or less of quinine calculated as free base; or (b) in leave-on hair preparations containing 0.2% or less of quinine calculated as free base.
Source: TGA SUSMP F2026L00060
- Chemical name
- QUININE for veterinary use
- Conditions of use
- when included in Schedule 5.
Source: TGA SUSMP F2026L00060
ASEAN6 regulations
- Chemical name
- Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy- (8.alpha, 9R)-and its salts' / Quinine and its salts
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a) 0.5% calculated as quinine base (b) 0.2% calculated as quinine base
- Product type
- (a) Shampoos (b) lotions Hair
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy- (8.alpha, 9R)-and its salts' / Quinine and its salts
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a) 0.5% calculated as quinine base (b) 0.2% calculated as quinine base
- Product type
- (a) Shampoos (b) lotions Hair
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy- (8.alpha, 9R)-and its salts' / Quinine and its salts
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a) 0.5% calculated as quinine base (b) 0.2% calculated as quinine base
- Product type
- (a) Shampoos (b) lotions Hair
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy- (8.alpha, 9R)-and its salts' / Quinine and its salts
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a) 0.5% calculated as quinine base (b) 0.2% calculated as quinine base
- Product type
- (a) Shampoos (b) lotions Hair
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy- (8.alpha, 9R)-and its salts' / Quinine and its salts
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a) 0.5% calculated as quinine base (b) 0.2% calculated as quinine base
- Product type
- (a) Shampoos (b) lotions Hair
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
- Chemical name
- Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy- (8.alpha, 9R)-and its salts' / Quinine and its salts
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a) 0.5% calculated as quinine base (b) 0.2% calculated as quinine base
- Product type
- (a) Shampoos (b) lotions Hair
Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)
GCC6 regulations
- Chemical name
- Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy-, (8.alpha.,9R)- its salts
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a) 0.5% (as quinine base) (b) 0.2% (as quinine base)
- Product type
- (a) Hair rinse-off products (b) Hair leave-on products
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
- Chemical name
- Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy-, (8.alpha.,9R)- its salts
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a) 0.5% (as quinine base) (b) 0.2% (as quinine base)
- Product type
- (a) Hair rinse-off products (b) Hair leave-on products
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
- Chemical name
- Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy-, (8.alpha.,9R)- its salts
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a) 0.5% (as quinine base) (b) 0.2% (as quinine base)
- Product type
- (a) Hair rinse-off products (b) Hair leave-on products
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
- Chemical name
- Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy-, (8.alpha.,9R)- its salts
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a) 0.5% (as quinine base) (b) 0.2% (as quinine base)
- Product type
- (a) Hair rinse-off products (b) Hair leave-on products
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
- Chemical name
- Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy-, (8.alpha.,9R)- its salts
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a) 0.5% (as quinine base) (b) 0.2% (as quinine base)
- Product type
- (a) Hair rinse-off products (b) Hair leave-on products
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
- Chemical name
- Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy-, (8.alpha.,9R)- its salts
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a) 0.5% (as quinine base) (b) 0.2% (as quinine base)
- Product type
- (a) Hair rinse-off products (b) Hair leave-on products
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 III)
EAEU5 regulations
- Chemical name
- Хинин-9-ол, 6'-метокси-, (8.альфа, 9R) и его соли ((Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy-, (8.alpha.,9R)- and its salts)
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a) 0,5 процента в пересчете на свободное основание (b) 0,2 процента (в пересчете на хинин)
- Product type
- (a) Смываемая продукция для волос (b) Несмываемая продукция для волос
Source: TR CU 009/2011 Annex 2 (Restricted Substances) (Ref 21)
- Chemical name
- Хинин-9-ол, 6'-метокси-, (8.альфа, 9R) и его соли ((Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy-, (8.alpha.,9R)- and its salts)
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a) 0,5 процента в пересчете на свободное основание (b) 0,2 процента (в пересчете на хинин)
- Product type
- (a) Смываемая продукция для волос (b) Несмываемая продукция для волос
Source: TR CU 009/2011 Annex 2 (Restricted Substances) (Ref 21)
- Chemical name
- Хинин-9-ол, 6'-метокси-, (8.альфа, 9R) и его соли ((Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy-, (8.alpha.,9R)- and its salts)
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a) 0,5 процента в пересчете на свободное основание (b) 0,2 процента (в пересчете на хинин)
- Product type
- (a) Смываемая продукция для волос (b) Несмываемая продукция для волос
Source: TR CU 009/2011 Annex 2 (Restricted Substances) (Ref 21)
- Chemical name
- Хинин-9-ол, 6'-метокси-, (8.альфа, 9R) и его соли ((Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy-, (8.alpha.,9R)- and its salts)
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a) 0,5 процента в пересчете на свободное основание (b) 0,2 процента (в пересчете на хинин)
- Product type
- (a) Смываемая продукция для волос (b) Несмываемая продукция для волос
Source: TR CU 009/2011 Annex 2 (Restricted Substances) (Ref 21)
- Chemical name
- Хинин-9-ол, 6'-метокси-, (8.альфа, 9R) и его соли ((Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy-, (8.alpha.,9R)- and its salts)
- CAS
- 130-95-0
- Max concentration
- (a) 0,5 процента в пересчете на свободное основание (b) 0,2 процента (в пересчете на хинин)
- Product type
- (a) Смываемая продукция для волос (b) Несмываемая продукция для волос
Source: TR CU 009/2011 Annex 2 (Restricted Substances) (Ref 21)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is QUININE banned in any country?
QUININE 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 QUININE in cosmetics?
QUININE is restricted or has conditions of use in UAE, Armenia, Australia, Bahrain, Belarus, European Union, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, South Korea, 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 QUININE in cosmetics?
QUININE is regulated in 21 markets. It has restrictions in UAE, Armenia, Australia, Bahrain, Belarus, European Union, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, South Korea, 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.