Is Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil safe in cosmetics?
Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil
INCI: ORIGANUM MAJORANA LEAF OIL
Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil (CAS 84082-58-6) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Masking, Refreshing. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.
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Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil is classified GHS Danger (H226, H302, H304, H314, H315, H317, H318, H411) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
Source: Cosmetics: ingredients.eu_status; Chemicals: ghs_classifications.signal_word/hazard_statement_code
Function
Masking, Refreshing
Safety Rating
GOOD
Chemistry & Identifiers
EC Number
282-004-4
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Generally recognized as safe at cosmetic use levels; GRAS status for flavoring
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil.
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ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
10 - 100 tonnes
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Deodorizer
Flavouring and nutrient
Fragrance
Humectant
Pharmaceutical
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil.
Regulatory Flags
essential-oil
fragrance
dilution-required
Chemical Function
Deodorizer
Humectant
Softener and conditioner
Flavouring and nutrient
Fragrance
Pharmaceutical
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil allowed in the EU?
Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil do in cosmetics?
Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil functions as: Masking, Refreshing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84082-58-6.
Is Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil used outside cosmetics?
Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
Does Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil is classified GHS Danger (H226, H302, H304, H314, H315, H317, H318, H411) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
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