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Thioglycolic acid esters

Korean: 치오글라이콜릭애씨드 에스터류 · CAS 68-11-1 ·

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 Thioglycolic acid esters is treated in 5 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 ChinaRestricted MFDS summary (Korean): * 【제한】 적용 및 사용범위 : 두발퍼머제 1. 일반용 2. 전문용 * 【화장품 중 최대사용농도】 배합한도 (일반) : 1.총량 8%(치오글리콜산으로 계산), pH6-9.5 2.총량 11%(치오글리콜산으로 계산),pH6-9.5 * 라벨에 반드시 표기해야하는 사용조건과 주의사항 : 치오글리콜산 함유; 설명에 의거하여 사용함; 어린이 손에 닿지 않도록 주의; 전문적 사용요망;아래와 같이 설명 요망;눈 부위 사용금지;눈에 들어갔을때는 즉시 물로 씻어내고 전문의와 상담할 것.
AS ASEAN (10 countries)Restricted MFDS summary (Korean): * 【Restrictions】 Field of application and/or use : Hair waving or straightening products: 1. General use 2. Professional use * 제한 【사용 범위】 : 헤어 웨이빙 또는 스트레이트닝 제품 : 1. 일반 사용에서 2.전문가용에서 * 【Restrictions】 Maximum authorised concentration in the finished cosmetic product : 1. 8% ready for use at...
TW TaiwanRestricted MFDS summary (Korean): ※ 染髮、脫色、脫染及燙髮產品之應刊載之注意事項,應依衛生福利部公告刊載之。 ※ 染髮產品之限量標準:係指該成分依產品使用說明書混合後之最高允許使用量。 ※ 化粧品之外包裝或容器,應明顯標示本表所列成分之注意事項。因外包裝或容器表面積過小或其他特殊情形致不能標示者,應於標籤、仿單或以其他方式刊載之。 ※ 本表所稱之口腔製劑,包含非藥用牙膏、漱口水類及美白牙齒類等化粧品。 ※ 化粧品宣稱效能者,須符合化粧品標示宣傳廣告涉及虛偽誇大或醫療效能認定準則規定。 * 단서조항 : ※ 染髮、脫色、脫染及燙髮產品之應刊載之注意事項,應依衛生福利部公告刊載之。 ※...
BR BrazilRestricted MFDS summary (Korean): * Restrictions 【Field of application and/or use】 : Products for straightening or waving hair: 1. General use 2. Professional use * 제한 【사용 범위】 : 헤어 웨이빙 또는 스트레이트닝 제품에 1. 일반사용에서 2. 전문가용에서 * Restrictions 【Maximum concentration permitted at final product】 : 1. 8% ready to use pH 6 to 9,5 2.11%...
AR ArgentinaRestricted MFDS summary (Korean): * Restrictions 【Field of application and/or use】 : Products for straightening or waving hair: 1. General use 2. Professional use * 제한 【사용 범위】 : 헤어 웨이빙 또는 스트레이트닝 제품에 1. 일반사용에서 2. 전문가용에서 * Restrictions 【Maximum concentration permitted at final product】 : 1. 8% ready to use pH 6 to 9,5 2.11%...

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

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Thioglycolic acid esters 치오글라이콜릭애씨드 에스터류

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 Thioglycolic acid esters 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 Thioglycolic acid esters banned in South Korea?

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

Is Thioglycolic acid esters 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 Thioglycolic acid esters called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 치오글라이콜릭애씨드 에스터류.

What is the CAS number of Thioglycolic acid esters?

CAS 68-11-1 (from official records).

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