Allowed in EU

Citrus Sinensis Fruit Water

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

What is it?

Citrus Sinensis (Orange) Fruit Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the orange, Citrus sinensis (L.), Rutaceae

What does it do?

Citrus Sinensis Fruit Water is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

EU regulatory status

Citrus Sinensis Fruit Water 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 Citrus Sinensis Fruit Water?

Citrus Sinensis Fruit Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Citrus Sinensis (Orange) Fruit Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the orange, Citrus sinensis (L.), Rutaceae

Is Citrus Sinensis Fruit Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Citrus Sinensis Fruit Water is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Citrus Sinensis Fruit Water do in cosmetic products?

Citrus Sinensis Fruit Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance.

What is the CAS number of Citrus Sinensis Fruit Water?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Citrus Sinensis Fruit Water is 97766-30-8.

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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: 09/12/2010