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Butane

Korean: 부탄 · CAS 106-97-8 · Functions: propellant

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 Butane is treated in 4 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
AS ASEAN (10 countries)Restricted MFDS summary (Korean): if it contains = >0,1 % w/w Butadiene^부타디엔을 0.1%w/w이상 함유하는 경우에 한함
CA CanadaRestricted 【Restrictions】 Maximum Concentration Permitted : 0.1% w/w of 1,3-butadiene (106-99-0)
BR BrazilRestricted MFDS summary (Korean): if it contains = >0,1 % w/w Butadiene^부타디엔을 0.1%w/w이상 함유하는 경우에 한함
AR ArgentinaRestricted MFDS summary (Korean): if it contains = >0,1 % w/w Butadiene^부타디엔을 0.1%w/w이상 함유하는 경우에 한함

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

Products listing Butane

Also listed as

Butane 부탄

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 Butane 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 Butane 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 Butane 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 Butane used for in cosmetics?

The EU's CosIng inventory lists its functions as: propellant.

What is Butane called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 부탄.

Which K-beauty products contain Butane?

3 products we checked list it, for example Neogen BERRYPERI PORE CLEANSING MOUSSE (150ml), Neogen DERMALOGY PORE ZERO PEELING MOUSSE 3.38 oz / 100ml, Neogen Pore Tight Peeling Mousse.

What is the CAS number of Butane?

CAS 106-97-8 (from official records).

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