Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Animal-derived beaver castor sacs with ethical and supply chain considerations; potential fragrance allergens subject to Annex III concentration limits and IFRA restrictions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Castoreum Oil safe in cosmetics?
Animal-derived beaver castor sacs with ethical and supply chain considerations; potential fragrance allergens subject to Annex III concentration limits and IFRA restrictions. The EU classifies Castoreum Oil as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Castoreum Oil allowed in the EU?
Castoreum Oil EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Castoreum Oil do in cosmetics?
Castoreum Oil functions as: Perfuming; declared as PARFUM on labels. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8023-83-4 (Castoreum, absolute; related entries exist).
What is the Margin of Safety for Castoreum Oil?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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