Regulatory data is for reference only. Always verify with the official regulator before making formulation decisions. Last refreshed: 10/10/2026.
Ingredients/2-Methoxypropanol
2-MethoxypropanolCAS 1589-47-5
EU CosIng II — prohibitedASEAN II — prohibitedHealth Canada — prohibitedChina NMPA — prohibitedUK OPSS — prohibitedBrazil ANVISA — prohibited
Is 2-Methoxypropanol restricted in cosmetics?
2-Methoxypropanol is prohibited in EU CosIng, ASEAN, Health Canada, China NMPA, UK OPSS and Brazil ANVISA. Markets not named here hold no entry for it, which is not a clearance.
- CAS
- 1589-47-5
- INCI
- 2-Methoxypropanol
- Data refreshed
- 2026-10-10
Regulatory status
| Source | Status | Annex / Details | Limit / Conditions | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EU CosIng | prohibited | Annex II | — | — |
| ASEAN | prohibited | Annex II | — | — |
| Health Canada | prohibited | — | — | 10/7/2026 |
| China NMPA | prohibited | — | — | 10/7/2026 |
| UK OPSS | prohibited | — | Source: legislation.gov.uk retained EU Regulation 1223/2009 Annex Ii | 10/5/2026 |
| Brazil ANVISA | prohibited | — | — | 10/7/2026 |
What this means
2-Methoxypropanol has regulatory signals in EU CosIng, ASEAN, Health Canada, China NMPA, UK OPSS, Brazil ANVISA. Review the source links above for the official conditions and latest updates.
Recent regulatory changes
No recorded regulatory changes for 2-Methoxypropanol yet.
Common questions
- Is 2-Methoxypropanol restricted in EU cosmetics?
- 2-Methoxypropanol is prohibited in EU cosmetics according to EU CosIng Annex II.
- Is 2-Methoxypropanol restricted under the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive?
- 2-Methoxypropanol is prohibited under the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive Annex II.
- Is 2-Methoxypropanol restricted in Health Canada?
- 2-Methoxypropanol is prohibited in cosmetics under Health Canada.
- Is 2-Methoxypropanol restricted in China NMPA?
- 2-Methoxypropanol is prohibited in cosmetics under China NMPA.
- Is 2-Methoxypropanol restricted in UK OPSS?
- 2-Methoxypropanol is prohibited in cosmetics under UK OPSS.
- Is 2-Methoxypropanol restricted in Brazil ANVISA?
- 2-Methoxypropanol is prohibited in cosmetics under Brazil ANVISA.
- What is the CAS number for 2-Methoxypropanol?
- The CAS number for 2-Methoxypropanol is 1589-47-5.
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