Citrus Unshiu Fruit Juice

INCI: CITRUS UNSHIU FRUIT JUICE

CAS Number
98106-71-9
Function
Skin conditioning – humectant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes FDA GRAS as food. CIR reviewed (2016); safe with conditions

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

pH may be 3.0–4.5; ensure finished product pH is compatible with skin. Declare allergens above thresholds. Preservative efficacy testing needed in aqueous matrix. Citrus juice in direct skin contact with sun exposure carries low phototoxicity risk for Satsuma mandarin compared to lemon/lime.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Citrus Unshiu Fruit Juice safe in cosmetics?

pH may be 3.0–4.5; ensure finished product pH is compatible with skin. Declare allergens above thresholds. Preservative efficacy testing needed in aqueous matrix. Citrus juice in direct skin contact with sun exposure carries low phototoxicity risk for Satsuma mandarin compared to lemon/lime. The EU classifies Citrus Unshiu Fruit Juice as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Citrus Unshiu Fruit Juice allowed in the EU?

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

What does Citrus Unshiu Fruit Juice do in cosmetics?

Citrus Unshiu Fruit Juice functions as: Skin conditioning – humectant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 98106-71-9.

What is the Margin of Safety for Citrus Unshiu Fruit Juice?

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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