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Terpene Hydrocarbons (limitations and requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L)

Korean: 과산화물가가 10mmol/L을 초과하는 터펜하이드로카본 · CAS 68956-56-9 ·

KR South Korea (MFDS)

Prohibited only in certain forms or uses MFDS prohibited ingredients

Conditions (official MFDS text, Korean):
과산화물가가 10mmol/L을 초과하는 경우에 한하여 금지

Source: MFDS — cosmetic ingredient use restrictions · checked Oct 17, 2026

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.

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Terpene Hydrocarbons (limitations and requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L) 과산화물가가 10mmol/L을 초과하는 터펜하이드로카본

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.

Frequently asked questions

Is Terpene Hydrocarbons (limitations and requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L) banned in the European Union?

We found no specific rule for it in the EU's CosIng records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Terpene Hydrocarbons (limitations and requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L) banned in South Korea?

In Korea's MFDS records it is listed as “Prohibited only in certain forms or uses” (MFDS — cosmetic ingredient use restrictions). It is not a general ban; see the condition on the ingredient page.

Is Terpene Hydrocarbons (limitations and requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L) allowed in cosmetics in the U.S.?

We found no specific rule for it in the FDA's records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

What is Terpene Hydrocarbons (limitations and requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L) called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 과산화물가가 10mmol/L을 초과하는 터펜하이드로카본.

What is the CAS number of Terpene Hydrocarbons (limitations and requirements: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L)?

CAS 68956-56-9 (from official records).