Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Shell Powder

INCI: PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS SHELL POWDER

CAS Number
90320-37-9 (generic)
Function
Abrasive, cleansing, moisturising (physical exfoliant)
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted; no CIR monograph but widely used as a biodegradable microplastic alternative

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Particle size/shape must be controlled (angular particles can micro-abrade skin); over-exfoliation risk; tree nut origin labeling may apply; patch testing recommended for nut-allergic individuals

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Concern Level: None

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Shell Powder safe in cosmetics?

Particle size/shape must be controlled (angular particles can micro-abrade skin); over-exfoliation risk; tree nut origin labeling may apply; patch testing recommended for nut-allergic individuals The EU classifies Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Shell Powder as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Shell Powder allowed in the EU?

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Shell Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Shell Powder do in cosmetics?

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Shell Powder functions as: Abrasive, cleansing, moisturising (physical exfoliant). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90320-37-9 (generic).

What is the Margin of Safety for Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Shell Powder?

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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