RED PETROLATUM

RestrictedCAS 8009-03-88 regulations across 8 markets

RED PETROLATUM is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Moisturising. Also known as CAS 8009-03-8. It is regulated in 8 markets including UAE, Bahrain, European Union.

Also Known As

CAS Number
8009-03-8

Market Overview — 29 Markets

European Union1
United Kingdom1
United States
California
Maryland
Washington
Canada
Brazil
South Korea
Japan
Taiwan
Australia
Singapore
Malaysia
Thailand
Indonesia
Vietnam
Philippines
UAE1
Saudi Arabia1
Qatar1
Oman1
Kuwait1
Bahrain1
Russia
Belarus
Kazakhstan
Armenia
Kyrgyzstan

Detailed Regulations

Europe2 regulations
European UnionRestrictedAnnex II #904
Chemical name
Petrolatum, except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen
CAS
8009-03-8
Conditions of use
the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen

Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex II

United KingdomRestrictedAnnex II #904
Chemical name
Petrolatum, except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen
CAS
8009-03-8
Conditions of use
the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen

Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex II

AmericasNo restrictions

No specific restrictions for RED PETROLATUM in United States, California, Maryland, Washington, Canada, Brazil.

East Asia & OceaniaNo restrictions

No specific restrictions for RED PETROLATUM in South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Australia.

ASEANNo restrictions

No specific restrictions for RED PETROLATUM in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines.

GCC6 regulations
UAERestrictedAnnex II #904
Chemical name
Petrolatum, except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen
CAS
8009-03-8
Conditions of use
the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen

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

Saudi ArabiaRestrictedAnnex II #904
Chemical name
Petrolatum, except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen
CAS
8009-03-8
Conditions of use
the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen

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

QatarRestrictedAnnex II #904
Chemical name
Petrolatum, except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen
CAS
8009-03-8
Conditions of use
the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen

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

OmanRestrictedAnnex II #904
Chemical name
Petrolatum, except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen
CAS
8009-03-8
Conditions of use
the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen

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

KuwaitRestrictedAnnex II #904
Chemical name
Petrolatum, except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen
CAS
8009-03-8
Conditions of use
the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen

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

BahrainRestrictedAnnex II #904
Chemical name
Petrolatum, except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen
CAS
8009-03-8
Conditions of use
the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen

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

EAEUNo restrictions

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is RED PETROLATUM banned in any country?

RED PETROLATUM 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 RED PETROLATUM in cosmetics?

RED PETROLATUM is restricted or has conditions of use in UAE, Bahrain, European Union, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom. Restrictions may include maximum concentration limits, product type limitations, or mandatory labeling requirements. See the detailed regulations above for specifics.

Can I use RED PETROLATUM in cosmetics?

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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.