Is Blue Tansy Oil (Tanacetum Annuum) safe in cosmetics?
Blue Tansy Oil (Tanacetum Annuum) has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Colorant
Blue Tansy Oil (Tanacetum Annuum)
INCI: TANACETUM ANNUUM FLOWER OIL
Blue Tansy Oil (Tanacetum Annuum) (CAS 8016-87-3) is a cosmetic colorant functioning as fragrance. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
Function
fragrance
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No specific restrictions
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Blue Tansy Oil (Tanacetum Annuum).
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Flavouring and nutrient
Fragrance
Regulatory List Membership (2)
IFRA Fragrance Transparency List
FDA Substances Added to Food (EAFUS)
Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Blue Tansy Oil (Tanacetum Annuum) — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
ifra_fragrance
fda_food_additive
Chemical Function
Fragrance
Flavouring and nutrient
Regulatory Lists
IFRA Transparency
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blue Tansy Oil (Tanacetum Annuum) allowed in the EU?
Blue Tansy Oil (Tanacetum Annuum) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Blue Tansy Oil (Tanacetum Annuum) do in cosmetics?
Blue Tansy Oil (Tanacetum Annuum) functions as: fragrance. It is classified as a Colorant in our database. CAS number: 8016-87-3.
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