Citrus Aurantifolia Seed Oil Unsaponifiables

Also known as: Oils, lime, Citrus aurantifolia oil, distilled, Distilled lime oil, FEMA No. 2631, Lime oil, distilled (Citrus aurantifolia (christman) Swingle) (+2 more)

INCI: CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA SEED OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES

Citrus Aurantifolia Seed Oil Unsaponifiables (CAS 8008-26-2) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin-conditioning agent, emollient, antioxidant. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in food safety data.

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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Skin-conditioning agent, emollient, antioxidant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Chemistry & Identifiers

Regulatory Status

EU EU Status permitted
US US Status permitted
US Notes Not individually CIR-reviewed; covered under general Citrus safety framework

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Citrus Aurantifolia Seed Oil Unsaponifiables.

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Function Categories & List Membership

Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Biocide Cleaning agent Deodorizer Flavouring and nutrient Fragrance Humectant Softener and conditioner
Regulatory List Membership (4)
EU Regulated in Personal Care IFRA Fragrance Transparency List FDA Substances Added to Food (EAFUS) Consumer Product Chemical

Expert Verdict

Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Citrus Aurantifolia Seed Oil Unsaponifiables.

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil ifra_fragrance fda_food_additive

Known Synonyms

Oils, lime Citrus aurantifolia oil, distilled Distilled lime oil FEMA No. 2631 Lime oil, distilled (Citrus aurantifolia (christman) Swingle) Lime oil expressed UNII-UZH29XGA8G

Chemical Function

Fragrance Deodorizer Humectant Softener and conditioner Flavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

Europe; Personal care Europe; Personal care Europe; Personal care Australia; Food and drug - smoking-related products IFRA Transparency consumer_product IFRA Transparency food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019) IFRA Transparency IFRA Transparency inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides IFRA Transparency

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
LIME OIL, DISTILLED
Food Category
flavoring
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Citrus Aurantifolia Seed Oil Unsaponifiables safe in cosmetics?

Citrus Aurantifolia Seed Oil Unsaponifiables has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.

Is Citrus Aurantifolia Seed Oil Unsaponifiables allowed in the EU?

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

What does Citrus Aurantifolia Seed Oil Unsaponifiables do in cosmetics?

Citrus Aurantifolia Seed Oil Unsaponifiables functions as: Skin-conditioning agent, emollient, antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8008-26-2.

Is Citrus Aurantifolia Seed Oil Unsaponifiables used outside cosmetics?

Citrus Aurantifolia Seed Oil Unsaponifiables also appears in food safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.

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