Juniperus Virginiana Wood Oil

INCI: JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA WOOD OIL

CAS Number
8000-27-9 / 85085-41-2 (EINECS 285-370-3)
Function
Fragrance
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” RIFM/IFRA regulated as fragrance; J. communis berry oil GRAS under 21 CFR 182.20 (not directly applicable to wood oil)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Fragrance oil with composition of ฮฑ-cedrene 35%, thujopsene 30%, cedrol 4%; not phototoxic in animal models but topical application can cause pigmentation; potential microsomal enzyme inducer; monitor for oxidative degradation on storage.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Juniperus Virginiana Wood Oil safe in cosmetics?

Fragrance oil with composition of ฮฑ-cedrene 35%, thujopsene 30%, cedrol 4%; not phototoxic in animal models but topical application can cause pigmentation; potential microsomal enzyme inducer; monitor for oxidative degradation on storage. The EU classifies Juniperus Virginiana Wood Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Juniperus Virginiana Wood Oil allowed in the EU?

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

What does Juniperus Virginiana Wood Oil do in cosmetics?

Juniperus Virginiana Wood Oil functions as: Fragrance. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8000-27-9 / 85085-41-2 (EINECS 285-370-3).

What is the Margin of Safety for Juniperus Virginiana Wood 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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