VINYL CHLORIDE

BannedCAS 75-01-424 regulations across 21 markets

VINYL CHLORIDE is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Not Reported. Also known as CAS 75-01-4. It is regulated in 21 markets including UAE, Australia, Bahrain.

Also Known As

CAS Number
75-01-4

Market Overview — 29 Markets

European Union1
United Kingdom1
United States1
California1
Maryland
Washington
Canada1
Brazil1
South Korea4
Japan
Taiwan1
Australia1
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 #334
Chemical name
Vinyl chloride monomer

Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex II

United KingdomBannedAnnex II #334
Chemical name
Vinyl chloride monomer
CAS
75-01-4

Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex II

Americas4 regulations
United StatesBanned
Chemical name
Vinyl Chloride
CAS
75-01-4
Conditions of use
Causes cancer and other health problems

Source: 21 CFR 700.14

CaliforniaRestrictedAnnex PROP65
Chemical name
Vinyl chloride
CAS
75-01-4
Conditions of use
Prop 65 Warning Required: cancer

Source: California Prop 65

CanadaBannedAnnex Table 1 (Prohibited)
Chemical name
Vinyl chloride monomer
CAS
75-01-4
Conditions of use
Prohibited in cosmetics

Source: Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist

BrazilBannedAnnex RDC_529 #334
Chemical name
Cloreto de viníla (Monômero)
CAS
75-01-4

Source: ANVISA RDC 529

East Asia & Oceania6 regulations
South KoreaBannedAnnex banned #M351
Chemical name
Acetylene Chlorides
CAS
75-01-4

Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation

South KoreaBannedAnnex banned #M482
Chemical name
Vinyl Chloride

Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation

South KoreaBannedAnnex banned #M491
Chemical name
Chloroethylene; vinyl chloride
CAS
75-01-4

Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation

South KoreaBannedAnnex banned #M84
Chemical name
Chloroethylene
CAS
75-01-4

Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation

TaiwanBannedAnnex Prohibited Ingredients List #16
Chemical name
Vinyl chloride monomer
CAS
75-01-4

Source: TFDA Cosmetics Regulations

AustraliaRestrictedAnnex Schedule 7 (Dangerous Poison) #SUSMP Schedule 7
Chemical name
VINYL CHLORIDE

Source: TGA SUSMP F2026L00060

ASEAN6 regulations
SingaporeBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #334
Chemical name
Vinyl chloride monomer
CAS
75-01-4

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

MalaysiaBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #334
Chemical name
Vinyl chloride monomer
CAS
75-01-4

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

ThailandBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #334
Chemical name
Vinyl chloride monomer
CAS
75-01-4

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

IndonesiaBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #334
Chemical name
Vinyl chloride monomer
CAS
75-01-4

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

VietnamBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #334
Chemical name
Vinyl chloride monomer
CAS
75-01-4

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

PhilippinesBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #334
Chemical name
Vinyl chloride monomer
CAS
75-01-4

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

GCC6 regulations
UAEBannedAnnex II #334
Chemical name
Vinyl chloride monomer

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

Saudi ArabiaBannedAnnex II #334
Chemical name
Vinyl chloride monomer

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

QatarBannedAnnex II #334
Chemical name
Vinyl chloride monomer

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

OmanBannedAnnex II #334
Chemical name
Vinyl chloride monomer

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

KuwaitBannedAnnex II #334
Chemical name
Vinyl chloride monomer

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

BahrainBannedAnnex II #334
Chemical name
Vinyl chloride monomer

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

EAEUNo restrictions

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is VINYL CHLORIDE banned in any country?

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

What are the restrictions on VINYL CHLORIDE in cosmetics?

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

Can I use VINYL CHLORIDE in cosmetics?

VINYL CHLORIDE is regulated in 21 markets. It is banned in UAE, Bahrain, Brazil, Canada, European Union, Indonesia, South Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States, Vietnam. It has restrictions in Australia. 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.