Is Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil) safe in cosmetics?
Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil) has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil)
Also known as: Fats and Glyceridic oils, almond, Oils, almond, Oils, glyceridic, almond, Almond oil, Amandel oil (+14 more)
INCI: PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS OIL
Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil) (CAS 8007-69-0) is a cosmetic fragrance functioning as Emollient and skin conditioning agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted, max 25%. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in pharmaceutical data.
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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Emollient and skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
EU Max Conc.
25%
US US Status
permitted
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil).
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Sensitization Profile
Contact sensitization data for Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil) based on clinical patch test studies and IFRA standards.
Sensitization Rate
low
Allergen Class
botanical
EU Allergen Listed
no
Patch Test Positive Rate
0.1%
Cross-reactivity Group
none
Reaction Type
contact-dermatitis
Source: IVDK; literature review
Typical Use Concentrations
Reported concentration ranges per product category from SCCS/CIR/industry sources.
| Product Category | Typical Range | Max Reported | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Face Cream | 2–10 | 20 | CIR/VCRP |
| Body Oil | 5–100 | 100 | CIR/VCRP |
Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
allergen_detail
{"eu_allergen_listed": "no", "allergen_class": "botanical", "patch_test_frequency_pct": "0.1", "sensitization_rate": "low", "common_reaction_type": "contact-dermatitis", "ifra_restricted": "no", "source": "IVDK; literature review"}
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Fragrance
Humectant
Softener and conditioner
Regulatory List Membership (4)
EU Regulated in Personal Care
EU Restricted for Children (Cosmetics)
IFRA Fragrance Transparency List
EPA Safer Chemical Ingredients List (SCIL)
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil).
Regulatory Flags
eu_children_restricted
epa_safer_alternative
ifra_fragrance
Known Synonyms
Fats and Glyceridic oils, almond
Oils, almond
Oils, glyceridic, almond
Almond oil
Amandel oil
Amygdalus communis oil
Amygdalus sativa oil
Expressed almond oil
Oil of sweet almond
Oils, sweet almond
Prunus amygdalus kernel oil
Prunus amygdalus oil
Stavitine
Stavitini
Huiles d'amande
prunus dulcis oil
EC 616-913-8
EC 923-742-5
EC 923-848-1
Chemical Function
Fragrance
Softener and conditioner
Humectant
Regulatory Lists
inert_ingredient; Pesticides
Europe; Personal care - body oil
Europe; Personal care - make-up and related
IFRA Transparency
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides
SCIL (9/2019)
children; Europe; Personal care
children; Europe; Personal care - general moisturizing - hand/body lotion
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in pharmaceutical data.
SOURCE
ChEMBL / DrugCentral / FAERS
DB_PHARMA count match
Pharmaceutical Data
Same-CAS rows from the pharmaceutical spoke database.
Adverse Event Associations
1
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil) allowed in the EU?
Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil) EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 25%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil) do in cosmetics?
Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil) functions as: Emollient and skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a Fragrance in our database. CAS number: 8007-69-0.
Is Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil) used outside cosmetics?
Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil) also appears in pharmaceutical data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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