Hydrogenated Apricot Kernel Oil

INCI: HYDROGENATED APRICOT KERNEL OIL

CAS Number
Not individually assigned (UVCB); parent oil CAS 72869-69-3
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” CIR safe in the present practices of use and concentration (2017 group assessment)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Potential trace amygdalin carryover from parent kernel oil requires confirmation of HCN < 10 ppm; nickel catalyst residues consistent with related ingredients.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hydrogenated Apricot Kernel Oil safe in cosmetics?

Potential trace amygdalin carryover from parent kernel oil requires confirmation of HCN < 10 ppm; nickel catalyst residues consistent with related ingredients. The EU classifies Hydrogenated Apricot Kernel Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Hydrogenated Apricot Kernel Oil allowed in the EU?

Hydrogenated Apricot Kernel Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Hydrogenated Apricot Kernel Oil do in cosmetics?

Hydrogenated Apricot Kernel Oil functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned (UVCB); parent oil CAS 72869-69-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrogenated Apricot Kernel Oil?

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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