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Silver Nitrate

Korean: 실버나이트레이트 · CAS 7761-88-8 · Functions: hair dyeing

KR South Korea (MFDS)

Restricted MFDS restricted ingredients

Conditions (official MFDS text, Korean):
* 배합한도 : ∙ 속눈썹 및 눈썹 착색용도의 제품에 4% ∙ 기타 제품에는 사용금지

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

EU European Union (CosIng)

Restricted Annex III/48

Maximum: 4%

Conditions: Product type: Only for colouring eyelashes and eyebrows

Required label warning: Contains silver nitrate Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them

Source: EU CosIng — Annex III · checked Oct 17, 2026

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 Silver Nitrate 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
CN ChinaRestricted MFDS summary (Korean): * 【제한】 적용 및 사용범위 : 속눈썹과 눈썹 염색용품에만 사용가능 * 【화장품 중 최대사용농도】 배합한도 (일반) : 4% * 라벨에 반드시 표기해야하는 사용조건과 주의사항 : 질산은 함유: 눈에 들어갔을 때는 즉시 물로 씻어내야 함
AS ASEAN (10 countries)Restricted —
BR BrazilRestricted MFDS summary (Korean): * Restrictions 【Field of application and/or use】 : for products intended for coloring eyebrows and eyelashes only * 제한 【사용 범위】 : 속눈썹 및 눈썹 착색 용도의 제품에서만 * Restrictions 【Maximum concentration permitted at final product】 : 4% * 제한 【완제품에서 허용된 최대 농도】 : 4% * Use conditions and warnings that must...
AR ArgentinaRestricted MFDS summary (Korean): * Restrictions 【Field of application and/or use】 : for products intended for coloring eyebrows and eyelashes only * 제한 【사용 범위】 : 속눈썹 및 눈썹 착색 용도의 제품에서만 * Restrictions 【Maximum concentration permitted at final product】 : 4% * 제한 【완제품에서 허용된 최대 농도】 : 4% * Use conditions and warnings that must...

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

Also listed as

SILVER NITRATE 실버나이트레이트

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 Silver Nitrate banned in the European Union?

In the EU's CosIng records it is listed as “Restricted” (EU CosIng — Annex III). The maximum allowed is 4%. A restricted ingredient is allowed within the stated conditions.

Is Silver Nitrate banned in South Korea?

In Korea's MFDS records it is listed as “Restricted” (MFDS — cosmetic ingredient use restrictions). A restricted ingredient is allowed within the stated conditions.

Is Silver Nitrate 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 Silver Nitrate used for in cosmetics?

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

What is Silver Nitrate called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 실버나이트레이트.

What is the CAS number of Silver Nitrate?

CAS 7761-88-8 (from official records).

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