Is Cocos Nucifera Shell Powder safe in cosmetics?
Cocos Nucifera Shell Powder has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Cocos Nucifera Shell Powder
INCI: COCOS NUCIFERA SHELL POWDER
Cocos Nucifera Shell Powder (CAS 8001-31-8 (general coconut CAS)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Abrasive; Bulking Agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Abrasive; Bulking Agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No FDA restrictions. CIR Panel: INSUFFICIENT DATA to determine safety under intended conditions of use.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Cocos Nucifera Shell Powder.
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Expert Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cocos Nucifera Shell Powder allowed in the EU?
Cocos Nucifera Shell Powder EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cocos Nucifera Shell Powder do in cosmetics?
Cocos Nucifera Shell Powder functions as: Abrasive; Bulking Agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8001-31-8 (general coconut CAS).
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