Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Essential Oil
INCI: SANTALUM ALBUM OIL (HEARTWOOD VOLATILE OIL) / SANTALUM ALBUM WOOD OIL
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
H315 (skin irritation), H317 (allergic skin reaction), H319 (serious eye irritation); not on EU mandatory allergen labeling list despite sensitization potential; CITES-restricted species
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Essential Oil safe in cosmetics?
H315 (skin irritation), H317 (allergic skin reaction), H319 (serious eye irritation); not on EU mandatory allergen labeling list despite sensitization potential; CITES-restricted species The EU classifies Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Essential Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Essential Oil allowed in the EU?
Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Essential Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Essential Oil do in cosmetics?
Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Essential Oil functions as: Fragrance, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8006-87-9 / 84787-70-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Essential 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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