Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Oil Expressed
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Lime Oil. Essential oil expressed from the epicarps of the Lime, Citrus aurantifolia, Rutaceae. It contains chiefly mainly D-limonene and 5% citral (low terpineol)
What does it do?
Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Oil Expressed is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is banned in the European Union.
Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Oil Expressed is listed under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 358), making it prohibited in cosmetic products placed on the EU market.
Frequently asked questions
What is Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Oil Expressed?
Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Oil Expressed is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Lime Oil. Essential oil expressed from the epicarps of the Lime, Citrus aurantifolia, Rutaceae. It contains chiefly mainly D-limonene and 5% citral (low terpineol)
Is Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Oil Expressed allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
No. Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Oil Expressed is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Oil Expressed do in cosmetic products?
Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Oil Expressed is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Oil Expressed?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Oil Expressed is 90063-52-8.
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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: 23/04/2020