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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Contains essential oil components, phenolic acids, flavonoids. Must meet ≤15 ppm 5-MOP in leave-on products. Impurity specs: <1 ppm heavy metals, <5 ppm formaldehyde, <0.04 ppm pesticides per supplier data. Formulate to be non-sensitizing/non-irritating.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Citrus Unshiu Peel Extract safe in cosmetics?
Contains essential oil components, phenolic acids, flavonoids. Must meet ≤15 ppm 5-MOP in leave-on products. Impurity specs: <1 ppm heavy metals, <5 ppm formaldehyde, <0.04 ppm pesticides per supplier data. Formulate to be non-sensitizing/non-irritating. The EU classifies Citrus Unshiu Peel Extract as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Citrus Unshiu Peel Extract allowed in the EU?
Citrus Unshiu Peel Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.001%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Citrus Unshiu Peel Extract do in cosmetics?
Citrus Unshiu Peel Extract functions as: Skin-Conditioning Agent — Miscellaneous; Skin Whitening/Brightening (tyrosinase inhibitor). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 98106-71-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Citrus Unshiu Peel 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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