Citrus Aurantifolia Leaf Oil

INCI: CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA (LIME) LEAF OIL

CAS Number
90063-52-8 (generic lime oil/extract)
Function
Fragrance ingredient
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes CIR-reviewed under Citrus flower- and leaf-derived assessment; safe as used when formulated to be non-sensitizing/non-irritating

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Permitted fragrance ingredient with potential allergen content from limonene oxidation products; formulators should verify constituent levels and ensure non-sensitizing formulation.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil potential-allergen fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Citrus Aurantifolia Leaf Oil safe in cosmetics?

Permitted fragrance ingredient with potential allergen content from limonene oxidation products; formulators should verify constituent levels and ensure non-sensitizing formulation. The EU classifies Citrus Aurantifolia Leaf Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Citrus Aurantifolia Leaf Oil allowed in the EU?

Citrus Aurantifolia Leaf Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Citrus Aurantifolia Leaf Oil do in cosmetics?

Citrus Aurantifolia Leaf Oil functions as: Fragrance ingredient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90063-52-8 (generic lime oil/extract).

What is the Margin of Safety for Citrus Aurantifolia Leaf 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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