Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract

INCI: CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (ORANGE) FRUIT EXTRACT

CAS Number
84012-28-2
Function
Antioxidant, skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes CIR: Safe as part of 80 citrus fruit-derived ingredients with conditions (non-sensitizing, non-irritating, โ‰ค15 ppm 5-MOP). GRAS food use. Recommended use range 5โ€“10%

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Furocoumarin content (particularly 5-MOP) must be monitored and kept below 15 ppm; photosensitivity risk warrants sun protection advice for leave-on products; avoid use on broken or irritated skin.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract safe in cosmetics?

Furocoumarin content (particularly 5-MOP) must be monitored and kept below 15 ppm; photosensitivity risk warrants sun protection advice for leave-on products; avoid use on broken or irritated skin. The EU classifies Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract allowed in the EU?

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract do in cosmetics?

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract functions as: Antioxidant, skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84012-28-2.

What is the Margin of Safety for Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract?

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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