Moderate Cosmetic Ingredient

Ethyl Cannabis Seedate

INCI: ETHYL CANNABIS SEEDATE

CAS Number
NOT CONFIRMED — ethyl ester of *Cannabis sativa* seed oil fatty acids [^1_18]
Function
Emollient / skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
EU Max Conc. 0.19%
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted under general cosmetic safety provisions; hemp-derived ingredients (≤0.3% THC in source plant) are federally legal post-2018 Farm Bill. FDA has not specifically restricted hemp seed-derived esters.

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Regulatory complexity: THC/CBD contamination must be analytically verified. Certificate of Analysis must confirm THC <0.00025% per SCCS 2025 opinion for EU market. US state-level cannabis regulations vary. Some export markets (ASEAN, Middle East) may prohibit any cannabis-derived ingredient regardless of THC content.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ethyl Cannabis Seedate safe in cosmetics?

Regulatory complexity: THC/CBD contamination must be analytically verified. Certificate of Analysis must confirm THC <0.00025% per SCCS 2025 opinion for EU market. US state-level cannabis regulations vary. Some export markets (ASEAN, Middle East) may prohibit any cannabis-derived ingredient regardless of THC content. The EU classifies Ethyl Cannabis Seedate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Ethyl Cannabis Seedate allowed in the EU?

Ethyl Cannabis Seedate EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.19%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Ethyl Cannabis Seedate do in cosmetics?

Ethyl Cannabis Seedate functions as: Emollient / skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: NOT CONFIRMED — ethyl ester of *Cannabis sativa* seed oil fatty acids [^1_18].

What is the Margin of Safety for Ethyl Cannabis Seedate?

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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