REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Basil extract

Also known as: Ocimum basilicum extract, Sweet basil extract, Common basil extract, EINECS 283-900-8

CAS 84775-71-3

Basil extract (CAS 84775-71-3) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 2 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
0
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
2
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 7 fields
Name
Basil extract
CAS Number
84775-71-3
DTXSID
DTXSID701018746
Synonyms
Ocimum basilicum extractSweet basil extractCommon basil extractEINECS 283-900-8

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 21 records
AntioxidantDeodorizerHumectantSoftener and conditionerFlavouring and nutrientFragrance

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
ListKeywordSource
Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014)Government of CanadaCPCat
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredOcimum basilicum, ext.283-900-8ECHA overview →

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
restricted
Max
-
Category
Essential Oil
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Food Safety Data

Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 1 records

1 food-safety record found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What regulatory lists include Basil extract?

Basil extract appears on 2 regulatory/inventory lists including Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014), food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019). Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Basil extract used in cosmetics?

Yes, Basil extract is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Ocimum Basilicum Oil. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for Basil extract come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, EFSA / FDA GRAS. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Does Basil extract have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

Basil extract is classified GHS CMR hazard (H302, H315, H317, H319, H341, H351, H411, H412) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics.

Is Basil extract used outside industrial chemicals?

Basil extract also appears in cosmetics, food safety databases.