Moderate Emollient

Kalahari Melon Seed Oil

INCI: KALAHARI MELON SEED OIL

CAS Number
90244-99-8
Function
Emollient
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
EU Max Conc. 10%
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No specific restrictions

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Kalahari Melon Seed Oil is an emollient with known sensitization potential; use with caution and appropriate concentration limits.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kalahari Melon Seed Oil safe in cosmetics?

Kalahari Melon Seed Oil is an emollient with known sensitization potential; use with caution and appropriate concentration limits. The EU classifies Kalahari Melon Seed Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Kalahari Melon Seed Oil allowed in the EU?

Kalahari Melon Seed Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 10%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Kalahari Melon Seed Oil do in cosmetics?

Kalahari Melon Seed Oil functions as: Emollient. It is classified as a Emollient in our database. CAS number: 90244-99-8.

What is the Margin of Safety for Kalahari Melon Seed 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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