Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Powder

INCI: SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED POWDER

CAS Number
90045-98-0
Function
Skin Conditioning, Abrasive/Exfoliant
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; widely used as biodegradable microplastic alternative; supported by CIR jojoba family data

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Particle size control is essential โ€” typical mesh 20/60 for gentle exfoliation . In powder/aerosol formats, inhalation risk must be assessed (particles >10 ยตm are non-respirable per CIR) . 100% natural, biodegradable, plastic-free

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Concern Level: None

Regulatory Flags

natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Powder safe in cosmetics?

Particle size control is essential โ€” typical mesh 20/60 for gentle exfoliation . In powder/aerosol formats, inhalation risk must be assessed (particles >10 ยตm are non-respirable per CIR) . 100% natural, biodegradable, plastic-free The EU classifies Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Powder as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Powder allowed in the EU?

Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Powder do in cosmetics?

Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Powder functions as: Skin Conditioning, Abrasive/Exfoliant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90045-98-0.

What is the Margin of Safety for Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Powder?

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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