Korean: 염기성갈색17호 · CAS 68391-32-2 · Functions: hair dyeing
Restricted MFDS restricted ingredients
Conditions (official MFDS text, Korean):
* 배합한도 : 2%
염모용 화장품에만 사용
Source: MFDS — cosmetic ingredient use restrictions · checked Oct 17, 2026
Restricted Annex III/304
Maximum: As from 3 September 2017: 2,0 %
Conditions: Product type: Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
Source: EU CosIng — Annex III · checked Oct 17, 2026
No specific rule on file. The FDA regulates few cosmetic ingredients by name; no rule does not mean approval.
How Basic Brown 17 is treated in 1 more market, from the overseas cosmetic regulation database compiled by Korea's MFDS. Always confirm with the regulator of that country before selling there.
| Market | Status | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| AS ASEAN (10 countries) | Restricted | MFDS summary (Korean): * 【Restrictions】 Field of application and/or use : Hair dye substance in nonoxidative hair dye products Use for dyeing eyelashes and eyebrows is not permitted. * 제한 【사용 범위】 : 비산화형 염모제에서 염색 성분 눈썹이나 속눈썹의 염색은 사용금지 * 【Restrictions】 Maximum authorised concentration in the finished cosmetic product... |
Source: MFDS cosmetic ingredient use restrictions — overseas regulations · checked Oct 17, 2026
BASIC BROWN 17 Basic Brown 17,CI 12251 염기성갈색17호 CI 12251
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.
In the EU's CosIng records it is listed as “Restricted” (EU CosIng — Annex III). The maximum allowed is As from 3 September 2017: 2,0 %. A restricted ingredient is allowed within the stated conditions.
In Korea's MFDS records it is listed as “Restricted” (MFDS — cosmetic ingredient use restrictions). A restricted ingredient is allowed within the stated conditions.
We found no specific rule for it in the FDA's records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.
The EU's CosIng inventory lists its functions as: hair dyeing.
Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 염기성갈색17호.
CAS 68391-32-2 (from official records).