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HC Yellow No 13

CAS 10442-83-8 ·

KR South Korea (MFDS)

No specific rule on file.

EU European Union (CosIng)

Restricted Annex III/261

Conditions: Product type: (a) After mixing under oxidative conditions the maximum concentration applied to hair must not exceed 2,5% For (a) and (b): - Do not use with nitrosating agents - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/Kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers

Required label warning: To be printed on the label: Hair colorants can cause severe allergic reactions

Source: EU CosIng — Annex III · checked Oct 16, 2026

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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HC Yellow No 13

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 HC Yellow No 13 banned in the European Union?

In the EU's CosIng records it is listed as “Restricted” (EU CosIng — Annex III). A restricted ingredient is allowed within the stated conditions.

Is HC Yellow No 13 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 HC Yellow No 13 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 the CAS number of HC Yellow No 13?

CAS 10442-83-8 (from official records).