Is Camellia Japonica Gamma-Lactone safe in cosmetics?
Camellia Japonica Gamma-Lactone has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Camellia Japonica Gamma-Lactone
Camellia Japonica Gamma-Lactone (CAS Not publicly assigned in CosIng) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Softener and conditioner. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Softener and conditioner
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Safety
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Camellia Japonica Gamma-Lactone.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Camellia Japonica Gamma-Lactone — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
natural-origin
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Camellia Japonica Gamma-Lactone allowed in the EU?
Camellia Japonica Gamma-Lactone EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Camellia Japonica Gamma-Lactone do in cosmetics?
Camellia Japonica Gamma-Lactone functions as: Softener and conditioner. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned in CosIng.
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