Safrole, except for normal content in the natural essences used and provided that the concentration does not exceed: 100 ppm in the finished cosmetic product, 50 ppm in products for dental and oral hygiene, and provided that Safrole is not present in toothpastes intended specifically for children
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Chemical name
Safrole, except for normal content in the natural essences used and provided that the concentration does not exceed: 100 ppm in the finished cosmetic product, 50 ppm in products for dental and oral hygiene, and provided that Safrole is not present in toothpastes intended specifically for children
Chemical / IUPAC name
5-allyl-1,3-benzodioxole
Regulatory information
Regulation
(EC) 2009/1223
SCCS opinions
- Opinion concerning Chemical Ingredients in Cosmetic Products classified as Carcinogenic, Mutagenic or Toxic to Reproduction according to the Chemicals Directive 67/548/EEC
Identified ingredients
- Safrole
- CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA FORMOSANA LEAF OIL RECTIFIED
- CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA FORMOSANA ROOT EXTRACT
- CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA FORMOSANA ROOT OIL
- CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA LINALOOLIFERUM ROOT EXTRACT
- CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA LINALOOLIFERUM ROOT OIL
- SASSAFRAS OFFICINALE BARK/ROOT EXTRACT
- SASSAFRAS OFFICINALE ROOT OIL
- SASSAFRAS OFFICINALE BARK EXTRACT
CMR
Carcinogenic Cat. 1B(),Mutagenic Cat. 2()
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