Cocos Nucifera Fruit

INCI: COCOS NUCIFERA FRUIT

CAS Number
8001-31-8 (shared with coconut oil)
Function
Skin conditioning, abrasive (if particles used)
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes FDA permitted; GRAS status for food-grade coconut; CIR reviewed as safe as used

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Aflatoxin must not be present; pesticide residues and heavy metals must be limited per CIR Panel guidance; rare coconut allergy possible

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cocos Nucifera Fruit safe in cosmetics?

Aflatoxin must not be present; pesticide residues and heavy metals must be limited per CIR Panel guidance; rare coconut allergy possible The EU classifies Cocos Nucifera Fruit as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Cocos Nucifera Fruit allowed in the EU?

Cocos Nucifera Fruit EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Cocos Nucifera Fruit do in cosmetics?

Cocos Nucifera Fruit functions as: Skin conditioning, abrasive (if particles used). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8001-31-8 (shared with coconut oil).

What is the Margin of Safety for Cocos Nucifera Fruit?

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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