Cucurbita Pepo Cotyledon Extract

INCI: CUCURBITA PEPO COTYLEDON EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (newer INCI entry; parent species CAS 89998-03-8)
Function
Skin conditioning (cotyledon = seed leaf, rich in concentrated nutrients)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - no prohibition or restriction

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Low concern; similar safety profile to seed extracts; standard allergenicity considerations. Cotyledon tissue concentrates the embryonic nutrients of the seed including proteins, minerals, and enzymes; niche ingredient in premium formulations

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cucurbita Pepo Cotyledon Extract safe in cosmetics?

Low concern; similar safety profile to seed extracts; standard allergenicity considerations. Cotyledon tissue concentrates the embryonic nutrients of the seed including proteins, minerals, and enzymes; niche ingredient in premium formulations The EU classifies Cucurbita Pepo Cotyledon Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Cucurbita Pepo Cotyledon Extract allowed in the EU?

Cucurbita Pepo Cotyledon Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Cucurbita Pepo Cotyledon Extract do in cosmetics?

Cucurbita Pepo Cotyledon Extract functions as: Skin conditioning (cotyledon = seed leaf, rich in concentrated nutrients). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (newer INCI entry; parent species CAS 89998-03-8).

What is the Margin of Safety for Cucurbita Pepo Cotyledon Extract?

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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