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Aromatic hydrocarbons

Korean: 방향족 탄화수소 (Aromatic hydrocarbons, C20-28, polycyclic, mixed coal-tar pitch-polystyrene pyrolysis-derived) · CAS 101794-76-7 ·

KR South Korea (MFDS)

No specific rule on file.

EU European Union (CosIng)

No specific rule on file.

US United States (FDA)

No specific rule on file. The FDA regulates few cosmetic ingredients by name; no rule does not mean approval.

Other markets

How Aromatic hydrocarbons is treated in 4 more markets, from the overseas cosmetic regulation database compiled by Korea's MFDS. Always confirm with the regulator of that country before selling there.

MarketStatusConditions
CN ChinaProhibited —
AS ASEAN (10 countries)Prohibited MFDS summary (Korean): if they contain > 0.005 % w/w benzo[a]pyrene^벤조(a)피렌(benzo(a)pyrene) 0.005%를 초과하여 함유하고 있는 경우에 한함
BR BrazilProhibited MFDS summary (Korean): if they contain > 0.005 % w/w benzo[a]pyrene^벤조(a)피렌(benzo(a)pyrene) 0.005%를 초과하여 함유하고 있는 경우에 한함
AR ArgentinaProhibited MFDS summary (Korean): if they contain > 0.005 % w/w benzo[a]pyrene^벤조(a)피렌(benzo(a)pyrene) 0.005%를 초과하여 함유하고 있는 경우에 한함

Source: MFDS cosmetic ingredient use restrictions — overseas regulations · checked Oct 16, 2026

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Aromatic hydrocarbons 방향족 탄화수소 (Aromatic hydrocarbons, C20-28, polycyclic, mixed coal-tar pitch-polyethylene polypropylene pyrolysis-derived) 방향족 탄화수소 (Aromatic hydrocarbons, C20-28,polycyclic, mixed coal-tar pitch-polyethylene pyrolysis-derived) 방향족 탄화수소 (Aromatic hydrocarbons, C20-28, polycyclic, mixed coal-tar pitch-polystyrene pyrolysis-derived) 방향족 탄화수소 (C20-28, polycyclic, mixed coal-tar pitch-polyethylene polypropylene pyrolysis-derived) 방향족 탄화수소 (C20-28,polycyclic, mixed coal-tar pitch-polyethylene pyrolysis-derived) 방향족 탄화수소 (C20-28, polycyclic, mixed coal-tar pitch-polystyrene pyrolysis-derived)

Information only, not medical advice. Rules change — always check the linked official source. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist.

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