Good Emollient Sensitization Data

Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter

INCI: THEOBROMA CACAO SEED BUTTER

CAS Number
Insufficient Data
Function
Emollient
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes CIR: S - IJT 36(Suppl. 3):51-129, 2017

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Safety Data

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

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Sensitization Profile

Contact sensitization data for Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter 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

Expert Verdict

Good safety profile. Generally considered safe for cosmetic use.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter safe in cosmetics?

Good safety profile. Generally considered safe for cosmetic use. The EU classifies Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter allowed in the EU?

Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter do in cosmetics?

Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter functions as: Emollient. It is classified as a Emollient in our database. CAS number: Insufficient Data.

What is the Margin of Safety for Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter?

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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