Regulatory data is for reference only. Always verify with the official regulator before making formulation decisions. Last refreshed: 10/12/2026.
Ingredients/Dibenz[a,h]anthracene
Dibenz[a,h]anthraceneCAS 53-70-3
EU CosIng II — prohibitedASEAN II — prohibitedChina NMPA — prohibitedUK OPSS — prohibitedBrazil ANVISA — prohibited
Is Dibenz[a,h]anthracene restricted in cosmetics?
Dibenz[a,h]anthracene is prohibited in EU CosIng, ASEAN, China NMPA, UK OPSS and Brazil ANVISA. Markets not named here hold no entry for it, which is not a clearance.
- CAS
- 53-70-3
- INCI
- Dibenz[a,h]anthracene
- Data refreshed
- 2026-10-12
Regulatory status
| Source | Status | Annex / Details | Limit / Conditions | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EU CosIng | prohibited | Annex II | — | — |
| ASEAN | prohibited | Annex II | — | — |
| 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
Dibenz[a,h]anthracene has regulatory signals in EU CosIng, ASEAN, 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 Dibenz[a,h]anthracene yet.
Common questions
- Is Dibenz[a,h]anthracene restricted in EU cosmetics?
- Dibenz[a,h]anthracene is prohibited in EU cosmetics according to EU CosIng Annex II.
- Is Dibenz[a,h]anthracene restricted under the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive?
- Dibenz[a,h]anthracene is prohibited under the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive Annex II.
- Is Dibenz[a,h]anthracene restricted in China NMPA?
- Dibenz[a,h]anthracene is prohibited in cosmetics under China NMPA.
- Is Dibenz[a,h]anthracene restricted in UK OPSS?
- Dibenz[a,h]anthracene is prohibited in cosmetics under UK OPSS.
- Is Dibenz[a,h]anthracene restricted in Brazil ANVISA?
- Dibenz[a,h]anthracene is prohibited in cosmetics under Brazil ANVISA.
- What is the CAS number for Dibenz[a,h]anthracene?
- The CAS number for Dibenz[a,h]anthracene is 53-70-3.
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