Pterocarpus Santalinus (Red Sandalwood) Extract

INCI: PTEROCARPUS SANTALINUS EXTRACT

CAS Number
84650-41-9
Function
Astringent, Tonic, Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No specific FDA restriction; permitted for cosmetic use under general FDCA provisions; not a color additive

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

CITES Appendix II listed species โ€” sourcing must comply with trade regulations; potential for adulteration with synthetic dyes; ensure pterostilbene content is characterized

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pterocarpus Santalinus (Red Sandalwood) Extract safe in cosmetics?

CITES Appendix II listed species โ€” sourcing must comply with trade regulations; potential for adulteration with synthetic dyes; ensure pterostilbene content is characterized The EU classifies Pterocarpus Santalinus (Red Sandalwood) Extract as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Pterocarpus Santalinus (Red Sandalwood) Extract allowed in the EU?

Pterocarpus Santalinus (Red Sandalwood) Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Pterocarpus Santalinus (Red Sandalwood) Extract do in cosmetics?

Pterocarpus Santalinus (Red Sandalwood) Extract functions as: Astringent, Tonic, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84650-41-9.

What is the Margin of Safety for Pterocarpus Santalinus (Red Sandalwood) Extract?

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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