Moderate Cosmetic Ingredient

Cedrela Odorata Wood Extract

INCI: CEDRELA ODORATA WOOD EXTRACT

CAS Number
93062-64-7
Function
Fragrance agent, perfuming. Extract of the wood of Spanish cedar (Cedrela odorata, Meliaceae). Rich in sesquiterpene hydrocarbons including delta-cadinene (~26%), beta-curcumene (~13%), and calarene (~6%). Used exclusively for its aromatic properties in cosmetics.
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes No specific FDA cosmetic restriction. Registered in CosIng database (EC No. 296-819-8). RIFM fragrance safety assessment available. Not listed for flavor use; fragrance-only application. No IFRA standard specifically prohibiting use.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Fragrance-only ingredient with moderate sensitization concern due to oxidizable sesquiterpenes; no outright prohibition in EU or US but formulator caution advised regarding concentration and oxidation state, with antioxidant protection recommended.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

fragrance sesquiterpene sensitization-risk oxidation-risk limited-safety-data

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cedrela Odorata Wood Extract safe in cosmetics?

Fragrance-only ingredient with moderate sensitization concern due to oxidizable sesquiterpenes; no outright prohibition in EU or US but formulator caution advised regarding concentration and oxidation state, with antioxidant protection recommended. The EU classifies Cedrela Odorata Wood Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Cedrela Odorata Wood Extract allowed in the EU?

Cedrela Odorata Wood Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Cedrela Odorata Wood Extract do in cosmetics?

Cedrela Odorata Wood Extract functions as: Fragrance agent, perfuming. Extract of the wood of Spanish cedar (Cedrela odorata, Meliaceae). Rich in sesquiterpene hydrocarbons including delta-cadinene (~26%), beta-curcumene (~13%), and calarene (~6%). Used exclusively for its aromatic properties in cosmetics.. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 93062-64-7.

What is the Margin of Safety for Cedrela Odorata Wood Extract?

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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