Virola Surinamensis Shell Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Virola Surinamensis Shell Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the shells of Virola surinamensis, Myristicaceae .
What does it do?
Virola Surinamensis Shell Oil 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
Virola Surinamensis Shell Oil 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 Virola Surinamensis Shell Oil?
Virola Surinamensis Shell Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Virola Surinamensis Shell Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the shells of Virola surinamensis, Myristicaceae .
Is Virola Surinamensis Shell Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Virola Surinamensis Shell Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Virola Surinamensis Shell Oil do in cosmetic products?
Virola Surinamensis Shell Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance.
What is the CAS number of Virola Surinamensis Shell Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Virola Surinamensis Shell Oil is 231435-27-9.
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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: 24/09/2018