The restriction, announced by the Cabinet of Ministers, does not cover deliveries to other EAEU member states.
The government attributed the decision to "maintaining a stable supply of raw materials for Russian industrial enterprises."
Exceptions are provided for international transit shipments, humanitarian aid and the operations of Russian organizations on the Svalbard archipelago.
The listed substances are used in the production of paint and coatings for machine building, food packaging, flooring, cable insulation and in the medical industry, Interfax reported.
The Moscow Times noted that toluene is also used at defense enterprises as a reagent in the production of TNT. According to the outlet, the decision followed a series of strikes by Ukrainian forces on Russian defense-industry facilities, including the Kamensky Combine in the Rostov Region and the Azot plant in the Perm Region.
The government had previously imposed similar bans on sulfuric acid, diesel fuel and aviation kerosene, The Moscow Times wrote. Since 2024, the Kremlin has repeatedly restricted gasoline exports.