Chamaecyparis Obtusa Wood Oil

INCI: CHAMAECYPARIS OBTUSA WOOD OIL

CAS Number
91745-97-0
Function
Fragrance ingredient
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes FDA โ€” no specific restrictions; not prohibited. Myrcene component listed on California Proposition 65

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Contains gamma-terpinene with potential CMR concern; myrcene on California Proposition 65; requires IFRA compliance for fragrance allergens.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil potential-allergen fragrance-component ifra_fragrance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chamaecyparis Obtusa Wood Oil safe in cosmetics?

Contains gamma-terpinene with potential CMR concern; myrcene on California Proposition 65; requires IFRA compliance for fragrance allergens. The EU classifies Chamaecyparis Obtusa Wood Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Chamaecyparis Obtusa Wood Oil allowed in the EU?

Chamaecyparis Obtusa Wood Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Chamaecyparis Obtusa Wood Oil do in cosmetics?

Chamaecyparis Obtusa Wood Oil functions as: Fragrance ingredient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 91745-97-0.

What is the Margin of Safety for Chamaecyparis Obtusa Wood Oil?

adequate 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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