Guaiacum Officinale Wood Extract
INCI: GUAIACUM OFFICINALE WOOD EXTRACT
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
CITES Appendix II species — supply chain documentation mandatory; contains guaiacol and guaiol which carry individual irritation/sensitization flags; limited standalone cosmetic safety data; widely used in fine fragrance at low concentrations
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Guaiacum Officinale Wood Extract safe in cosmetics?
CITES Appendix II species — supply chain documentation mandatory; contains guaiacol and guaiol which carry individual irritation/sensitization flags; limited standalone cosmetic safety data; widely used in fine fragrance at low concentrations The EU classifies Guaiacum Officinale Wood Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Guaiacum Officinale Wood Extract allowed in the EU?
Guaiacum Officinale Wood Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Guaiacum Officinale Wood Extract do in cosmetics?
Guaiacum Officinale Wood Extract functions as: Fragrance ingredient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84650-13-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Guaiacum Officinale Wood 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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