What it is and how it is used
Zinc oxide; white physical sunscreen pigment, low antibacterial activity, high levels yield white/cream appearance
Status in national inventories
| China · Inventory of existing ingredients | 00360 | 按照《化妆品安全技术规范》要求使用 |
|---|---|---|
| EU · CosIng | 98573 | 功能 COLORANT · 限制 IV/126 IV/126a |
Matched on the exact INCI name; salts, esters and synonyms may be missed. The latest official text prevails.
Regulatory status by market Prohibited / restricted / permitted — listing is not approval
Asia-Pacific
| Market | Status | Conditions (as published) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| KoreaMFDS | Restricted화장품 사용제한 원료 | 구분: 한도; 표준명: CI 77266; CASNo: 1333-86-4, 1333-86-4; 이명: Channel Black, CI 77266, Pigment Black 6, Pigment Black 7; 영문명: CI 77266 | kr-mfdsC · Official source |
Americas
| Market | Status | Conditions (as published) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
MercosurGrupo Mercado ComúnApplies in 4 countries / territoriesBrazil · Argentina · Uruguay · Paraguay | PermittedColorantGMC 16/12 (colorantes) CI 77266 | Res. GMC 16/12 · NEGRO · X | Res. GMC 16/12 Lista de colorantes · normas.mercosur.intC · Official source |
| MexicoCOFEPRIS | PermittedColorantAcuerdo DOF numeral SEXTO (colorantes) nº 185 | SEXTO · 77266 · Negro carbón · D&C Negro No. 2 Negro acetileno Negro benzol Pigmento negro 6 Pigmento negro 7 · Sin restricciones. | Acuerdo sustancias prohibidas y restringidas en productos deC · Official source |
EMEA
| Market | Status | Conditions (as published) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| United KingdomOPSS | PermittedColorantUK Annex IV | Carbon black · 77266 · 1333-86-4, 7440-44-0 · 215-609-9, 231-153-3, 931-328-0, 931-334-3 · Black · Purity > 97 %, with the following impurity profile: Ash conte… Show full textCarbon black · 77266 · 1333-86-4, 7440-44-0 · 215-609-9, 231-153-3, 931-328-0, 931-334-3 · Black · Purity > 97 %, with the following impurity profile: Ash content ≤ 0,15 %, total sulphur ≤ 0,65 %, total PAH ≤ 500 ppb and benzo(a)pyrene ≤ 5 ppb, dibenz(a,h)anthracene ≤ 5 ppb, total As ≤ 3 ppm, total Pb ≤ 10 ppm, total Hg ≤ 1 ppm. · UK Annex IV · No 126 | UK Cosmetics Regulation (assimilated Regulation (EC) No 1223C · Official source |
Public regulatory text on file for 4 jurisdiction(s), covering 8 countries / territories once regional blocs are expanded. Other markets have no public data here — absence is neither approval nor prohibition. Table updated 2026-09-22.
Compiled from publicly published regulatory texts; conditions are reproduced as published, neither rewritten nor translated. The latest official announcement of the target market prevails — this table is a compiled reference, not a compliance conclusion. Matched on the INCI name; salts, esters and synonyms may be missed. Usability and labelling are for the brand and its responsible person to verify against the full text.
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Functions from EU CosIng and the China inventory; irritancy, comedogenicity and rating are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. Structure and molecular data from PubChem.
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