Is Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Extract
Also known as: Cinnamon extract, EINECS 283-479-0
INCI: CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM LEAF EXTRACT
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Extract (CAS 84649-98-9) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Fragrance; skin conditioning agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety and food safety data.
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Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Extract is classified GHS Danger (H312, H315, H317, H319, H341, H350, H412) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics.
Source: Cosmetics: ingredients.eu_status; Chemicals: ghs_classifications.signal_word/hazard_statement_code
Function
Fragrance; skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted for use; the oil form is GRAS under 21 CFR 182.20 (FEMA 2292). No specific CIR final report on leaf extract.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Extract.
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ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
1,000 - 10,000 tonnes
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Antioxidant
Astringent
Biocide
Cleaning agent
Deodorizer
Fragrance
Humectant
Softener and conditioner
Regulatory List Membership (1)
EU Regulated in Personal Care
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Extract.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
essential-oil
potential-allergen
fragrance-component
Known Synonyms
Cinnamon extract
EINECS 283-479-0
Chemical Function
Fragrance
Humectant
Softener and conditioner
Biocide
Antioxidant
Astringent
Deodorizer
Regulatory Lists
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014)
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in food safety data.
SOURCE
EFSA / FDA GRAS
food_additives
Food Safety Data
Same-CAS food additive or FDA GRAS records from the core public database.
Food Name
Cinnamon extract
Food Category
preservative
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Extract functions as: Fragrance; skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84649-98-9.
Is Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Extract used outside cosmetics?
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Extract also appears in industrial chemical safety and food safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
Does Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Extract have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Extract is classified GHS Danger (H312, H315, H317, H319, H341, H350, H412) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics.
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