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Artocarpus Heterophyllus Seed Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as bleaching in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Artocarpus Heterophyllus Seed Extract is the extract of the seeds of Artocarpus heterophyllus, Moraceae

What does it do?

Artocarpus Heterophyllus Seed Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Bleaching

    lightens hair or skin tone by chemically reducing pigment

EU regulatory status

Artocarpus Heterophyllus Seed Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Artocarpus Heterophyllus Seed Extract?

Artocarpus Heterophyllus Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Artocarpus Heterophyllus Seed Extract is the extract of the seeds of Artocarpus heterophyllus, Moraceae

Is Artocarpus Heterophyllus Seed Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Artocarpus Heterophyllus Seed Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Artocarpus Heterophyllus Seed Extract do in cosmetic products?

Artocarpus Heterophyllus Seed Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: bleaching.

What is the CAS number of Artocarpus Heterophyllus Seed Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Artocarpus Heterophyllus Seed Extract is 93333-78-9.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010