Juniperus Communis Wood Oil

INCI: JUNIPERUS COMMUNIS WOOD OIL

CAS Number
8002-68-4 / EINECS 283-268-3
Function
Fragrance, skin conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” not restricted under 21 CFR; CIR did not separately review wood oil (fragrance exclusion) but related extracts deemed safe

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Terpenes (ฮฑ-pinene, limonene, myrcene) oxidize on storage with increased sensitization risk; mandatory allergen labeling under EU; IFRA 51st Amendment does not restrict; phototoxicity data not flagged.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil potential-allergen fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Juniperus Communis Wood Oil safe in cosmetics?

Terpenes (ฮฑ-pinene, limonene, myrcene) oxidize on storage with increased sensitization risk; mandatory allergen labeling under EU; IFRA 51st Amendment does not restrict; phototoxicity data not flagged. The EU classifies Juniperus Communis Wood Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Juniperus Communis Wood Oil allowed in the EU?

Juniperus Communis Wood Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Juniperus Communis Wood Oil do in cosmetics?

Juniperus Communis Wood Oil functions as: Fragrance, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8002-68-4 / EINECS 283-268-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Juniperus Communis Wood Oil?

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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