Leptospermum petersonii Oil

INCI: LEPTOSPERMUM PETERSONII OIL

CAS Number
85085-43-4
Function
Fragrance (Lemon-Scented Tea Tree Oil)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no specific CFR restriction

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Citral-dominant chemotype requires IFRA dermal exposure limits; citral is a documented sensitizer requiring quenching or use-level capping; Annex III allergen labelling obligations apply (citral, limonene, geraniol, citronellol likely above threshold); limited species-specific dermal safety data.

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil potential-allergen fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leptospermum petersonii Oil safe in cosmetics?

Citral-dominant chemotype requires IFRA dermal exposure limits; citral is a documented sensitizer requiring quenching or use-level capping; Annex III allergen labelling obligations apply (citral, limonene, geraniol, citronellol likely above threshold); limited species-specific dermal safety data. The EU classifies Leptospermum petersonii Oil as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Leptospermum petersonii Oil allowed in the EU?

Leptospermum petersonii Oil EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Leptospermum petersonii Oil do in cosmetics?

Leptospermum petersonii Oil functions as: Fragrance (Lemon-Scented Tea Tree Oil). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 85085-43-4.

What is the Margin of Safety for Leptospermum petersonii 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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