Is Acacia Farnesiana Flower Extract safe in cosmetics?
Acacia Farnesiana Flower Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Acacia Farnesiana Flower Extract
INCI: ACACIA FARNESIANA FLOWER EXTRACT
Acacia Farnesiana Flower Extract (CAS 89958-31-6) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Perfuming, Masking, Astringent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Perfuming, Masking, Astringent
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No specific FDA 21 CFR prohibition or restriction; not listed in OTC monographs; used as fragrance/cosmetic ingredient under general cosmetic rules; no formal CIR safe-as-used determination. CIR 2005 final report concluded insufficient data to support safety for Acacia farnesiana extract and related non-senegal species.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Acacia Farnesiana Flower Extract.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Humectant
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Acacia Farnesiana Flower Extract.
Regulatory Flags
cir-insufficient-data
fragrance-allergen-components
IFRA-restricted-constituents
geraniol-present
benzyl-alcohol-present
eu-allergen-declaration-required
no-formal-safe-as-used
limited-sensitization-data
limited-absorption-data
Chemical Function
Humectant
Astringent
Softener and conditioner
Fragrance
Viscosity modifier
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acacia Farnesiana Flower Extract allowed in the EU?
Acacia Farnesiana Flower Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Acacia Farnesiana Flower Extract do in cosmetics?
Acacia Farnesiana Flower Extract functions as: Perfuming, Masking, Astringent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 89958-31-6.
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