Citrus Nobilis

INCI: CITRUS NOBILIS

CAS Number
84929-38-4 (generic for *C. nobilis* derivatives)
Function
Skin conditioning agent, fragrance ingredient
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes FDA: Citrus reticulata (mandarin) essential oils and extractives GRAS per 21 CFR 182.20. CIR covered under both peel oil and fruit-derived assessments.

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Limonene content requires allergen declaration; 5-MOP limit โ‰ค15 ppm in leave-on products; use IFRA-compliant grades.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Citrus Nobilis safe in cosmetics?

Limonene content requires allergen declaration; 5-MOP limit โ‰ค15 ppm in leave-on products; use IFRA-compliant grades. The EU classifies Citrus Nobilis as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Citrus Nobilis allowed in the EU?

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

What does Citrus Nobilis do in cosmetics?

Citrus Nobilis functions as: Skin conditioning agent, fragrance ingredient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84929-38-4 (generic for *C. nobilis* derivatives).

What is the Margin of Safety for Citrus Nobilis?

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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