SODIUM BROMATE

BannedCAS 7789-38-03 regulations across 3 markets

SODIUM BROMATE is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Oxidising. Also known as CAS 7789-38-0. It is regulated in 3 markets including Australia, Canada, Taiwan.

Also Known As

CAS Number
7789-38-0

Market Overview — 29 Markets

European Union
United Kingdom
United States
California
Maryland
Washington
Canada1
Brazil
South Korea
Japan
Taiwan1
Australia1
Singapore
Malaysia
Thailand
Indonesia
Vietnam
Philippines
UAE
Saudi Arabia
Qatar
Oman
Kuwait
Bahrain
Russia
Belarus
Kazakhstan
Armenia
Kyrgyzstan

Detailed Regulations

EuropeNo restrictions

No specific restrictions for SODIUM BROMATE in European Union, United Kingdom.

Americas1 regulation
CanadaBannedAnnex Table 1 (Prohibited)
Chemical name
Bromates
CAS
7789-38-0
Conditions of use
Prohibited in cosmetics

Source: Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist

East Asia & Oceania2 regulations
TaiwanRestrictedAnnex Restricted Ingredients List #170
Chemical name
Sodium bromate
CAS
7789-38-0
Max concentration
11.5%
Product type
Permanent Hair waving or straightening products Second agent
Conditions of use
pH:4.0-9.5

Source: TFDA Cosmetics Regulations

AustraliaRestrictedAnnex Schedule 6 (Poison) #SUSMP Schedule 6
Chemical name
SODIUM BROMATE
Conditions of use
in preparations containing 0.5% or less of sodium bromate.

Source: TGA SUSMP F2026L00060

ASEANNo restrictions

No specific restrictions for SODIUM BROMATE in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines.

GCCNo restrictions

No specific restrictions for SODIUM BROMATE in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain.

EAEUNo restrictions

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SODIUM BROMATE banned in any country?

Yes, SODIUM BROMATE is banned in Canada. Always check current regulations before formulating products for these markets.

What are the restrictions on SODIUM BROMATE in cosmetics?

SODIUM BROMATE is restricted or has conditions of use in Australia, Taiwan. Restrictions may include maximum concentration limits, product type limitations, or mandatory labeling requirements. See the detailed regulations above for specifics.

Can I use SODIUM BROMATE 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.