SILVER NITRATE

BannedCAS 7761-88-823 regulations across 17 markets

SILVER NITRATE is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Hair Dyeing. Also known as CAS 7761-88-8. It is regulated in 17 markets including UAE, Australia, Bahrain.

Also Known As

CAS Number
7761-88-8

Market Overview — 29 Markets

European Union1
United Kingdom1
United States
California
Maryland
Washington
Canada
Brazil1
South Korea1
Japan
Taiwan
Australia1
Singapore2
Malaysia2
Thailand2
Indonesia2
Vietnam2
Philippines2
UAE1
Saudi Arabia1
Qatar1
Oman1
Kuwait1
Bahrain1
Russia
Belarus
Kazakhstan
Armenia
Kyrgyzstan

Detailed Regulations

Europe2 regulations
European UnionRestrictedAnnex III #48
Chemical name
Silver nitrate
CAS
7761-88-8
Max concentration
4%
Product type
Only for colouring eyelashes and eyebrows
Conditions of use
Contains silver nitrate Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them

Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex III

United KingdomRestrictedAnnex III #48
Chemical name
Silver nitrate
CAS
7761-88-8
Max concentration
4 %
Product type
Only for colouring eyelashes and eyebrows
Conditions of use
Max: 4 % Contains silver nitrateRinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them

Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex III

Americas1 regulation
BrazilRestrictedAnnex RDC_530 #85
Chemical name
Nitrato de prata
Max concentration
4%
Product type
Somente em produtos destinados a colorir os cílios e sobrancelha s.
Conditions of use
Application: Somente em produtos destinados a colorir os cílios e sobrancelha s. | Warnings: Contém Nitrato de prata. Enxaguar imediatamente em caso de contato com os olhos.

Source: ANVISA RDC 530

East Asia & Oceania2 regulations
South KoreaRestrictedAnnex restricted #M1223
Chemical name
Silver Nitrate
Conditions of use
* 배합한도 : ∙ 속눈썹 및 눈썹 착색용도의 제품에 4% ∙ 기타 제품에는 사용금지

Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation

AustraliaRestrictedAnnex Schedule 6 (Poison) #SUSMP Schedule 6
Chemical name
SILVER NITRATE except
Conditions of use
(a) when included in or expressly excluded from Schedule 2; or (b) in preparations containing 1% or less of silver.

Source: TGA SUSMP F2026L00060

ASEAN12 regulations
SingaporeBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #A1143
Chemical name
Silver Nitrate
CAS
7761-88-8

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

SingaporeRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex III (Restricted) #48
Chemical name
Entry Deleted

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

MalaysiaBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #A1143
Chemical name
Silver Nitrate
CAS
7761-88-8

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

MalaysiaRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex III (Restricted) #48
Chemical name
Entry Deleted

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

ThailandBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #A1143
Chemical name
Silver Nitrate
CAS
7761-88-8

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

ThailandRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex III (Restricted) #48
Chemical name
Entry Deleted

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

IndonesiaBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #A1143
Chemical name
Silver Nitrate
CAS
7761-88-8

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

IndonesiaRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex III (Restricted) #48
Chemical name
Entry Deleted

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

VietnamBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #A1143
Chemical name
Silver Nitrate
CAS
7761-88-8

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

VietnamRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex III (Restricted) #48
Chemical name
Entry Deleted

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

PhilippinesBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #A1143
Chemical name
Silver Nitrate
CAS
7761-88-8

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

PhilippinesRestrictedAnnex ACD Annex III (Restricted) #48
Chemical name
Entry Deleted

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

GCC6 regulations
UAERestrictedAnnex III #48
Chemical name
Silver nitrate
CAS
7761-88-8
Max concentration
4%
Product type
Only for colouring eyelashes and eyebrows
Conditions of use
Contains silver nitrate Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them

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

Saudi ArabiaRestrictedAnnex III #48
Chemical name
Silver nitrate
CAS
7761-88-8
Max concentration
4%
Product type
Only for colouring eyelashes and eyebrows
Conditions of use
Contains silver nitrate Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them

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

QatarRestrictedAnnex III #48
Chemical name
Silver nitrate
CAS
7761-88-8
Max concentration
4%
Product type
Only for colouring eyelashes and eyebrows
Conditions of use
Contains silver nitrate Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them

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

OmanRestrictedAnnex III #48
Chemical name
Silver nitrate
CAS
7761-88-8
Max concentration
4%
Product type
Only for colouring eyelashes and eyebrows
Conditions of use
Contains silver nitrate Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them

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

KuwaitRestrictedAnnex III #48
Chemical name
Silver nitrate
CAS
7761-88-8
Max concentration
4%
Product type
Only for colouring eyelashes and eyebrows
Conditions of use
Contains silver nitrate Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them

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

BahrainRestrictedAnnex III #48
Chemical name
Silver nitrate
CAS
7761-88-8
Max concentration
4%
Product type
Only for colouring eyelashes and eyebrows
Conditions of use
Contains silver nitrate Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them

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

EAEUNo restrictions

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SILVER NITRATE banned in any country?

Yes, SILVER NITRATE is banned in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam. Always check current regulations before formulating products for these markets.

What are the restrictions on SILVER NITRATE in cosmetics?

SILVER NITRATE is restricted or has conditions of use in UAE, Australia, Bahrain, Brazil, European Union, Indonesia, South Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, 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 SILVER NITRATE in cosmetics?

SILVER NITRATE is regulated in 17 markets. It is banned in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam. It has restrictions in UAE, Australia, Bahrain, Brazil, European Union, Indonesia, South Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, 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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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.