Liquidambar Orientalis Balsam Oil

INCI: LIQUIDAMBAR ORIENTALIS BALSAM OIL

CAS Number
94891-27-7 (EINECS 305-627-6) [^1_2]
Function
Perfuming
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
EU Max Conc. 0.6%
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” listed in 21 CFR 172.510 as natural flavoring; no specific cosmetic restriction

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Contains established allergens (cinnamic acid 5โ€“15%, styracin 5โ€“10%, benzyl cinnamate); must declare specific fragrance allergens per EU 2003/15/EC if above thresholds; IFRA-restricted at 0.6%; cross-reactivity with Peru balsam, benzoin, coniferyl benzoate

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil potential-allergen fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liquidambar Orientalis Balsam Oil safe in cosmetics?

Contains established allergens (cinnamic acid 5โ€“15%, styracin 5โ€“10%, benzyl cinnamate); must declare specific fragrance allergens per EU 2003/15/EC if above thresholds; IFRA-restricted at 0.6%; cross-reactivity with Peru balsam, benzoin, coniferyl benzoate The EU classifies Liquidambar Orientalis Balsam Oil as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Liquidambar Orientalis Balsam Oil allowed in the EU?

Liquidambar Orientalis Balsam Oil EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.6%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Liquidambar Orientalis Balsam Oil do in cosmetics?

Liquidambar Orientalis Balsam Oil functions as: Perfuming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 94891-27-7 (EINECS 305-627-6) [^1_2].

What is the Margin of Safety for Liquidambar Orientalis Balsam 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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