Pelargonium Graveolens Cera
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Pelargonium Graveolens Cera is a wax obtained from the whole plant of the Bourbon Geranium, Pelargonium graveolens (L.), Geraniaceae
What does it do?
Pelargonium Graveolens Cera is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
EU regulatory status
Pelargonium Graveolens Cera 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 Pelargonium Graveolens Cera?
Pelargonium Graveolens Cera is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Pelargonium Graveolens Cera is a wax obtained from the whole plant of the Bourbon Geranium, Pelargonium graveolens (L.), Geraniaceae
Is Pelargonium Graveolens Cera allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Pelargonium Graveolens Cera is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Pelargonium Graveolens Cera do in cosmetic products?
Pelargonium Graveolens Cera is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance.
What is the CAS number of Pelargonium Graveolens Cera?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Pelargonium Graveolens Cera is 90082-51-2.
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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