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Annex III Entry 156 17/05/2013

Cuminum cyminum oil and extract

Cuminum cyminum oil and extract is listed in Annex III and may only be used under the conditions shown in this record. Maximum concentration in this record: (a) 0.4% of Cumin oil.

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Restricted substance— Annex III, EU Regulation 1223/2009
Max conc.: (a) 0.4% of Cumin oil
Entry: 156

Record details

Maximum concentration

(a) 0.4% of Cumin oil

Product type

Leave-on products Rinse-off products

Chemical name

Cuminum cyminum oil and extract

Regulatory information

Regulation

(EC) 2013/344

SCCS opinions

Identified ingredients

Key data

CAS
84775-51-9
EC
283-881-6
Annex
III
Entry number
156

Inventory links for Cuminum cyminum oil and extract

Annex III 100
Shared product type

TRICLOCARBAN

CAS: 101-20-2
EC: 202-924-1
Annex III 257
Shared product type

LAURETH-9

CAS: 3055-99-0
EC: 221-284-4

What Annex III means for Cuminum cyminum oil and extract

Cuminum cyminum oil and extract is a restricted substance under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009. Its use in cosmetics is only permitted under the specific conditions set out in the entry above, including applicable concentration limits, product type restrictions and required warning statements.

When including this substance in a formulation, all conditions — maximum concentration, product scope and warning labels — must be met simultaneously. Compliance with one condition does not override the others.

This record is linked to 5 CosIng inventory ingredients for name and identifier cross-reference. The page also surfaces 12 related annex records with overlapping identifiers, annex logic or naming patterns.

Compliance checklist

  • Ensure formulation concentration does not exceed: (a) 0.4% of Cumin oil
  • Confirm product type compatibility: (a) Leave-on products (b) Rinse-off products
  • Document conditions of use in the Product Information File (PIF).

Frequently asked questions

Cuminum cyminum oil and extract is listed in Annex III of EU Regulation 1223/2009 as a restricted substance. It may only be used under the conditions specified in the entry, including any maximum concentration, product type limitation and required warning statements shown above.

CAS 84775-51-9 is the unique numerical identifier assigned to Cuminum cyminum oil and extract by the Chemical Abstracts Service. In cosmetic compliance work, the CAS number is used to cross-reference the substance across regulatory databases, raw material specifications and safety assessment reports. Multiple EU annex entries may share the same CAS number if the same substance appears under different conditions or in different annexes.

The maximum concentration of (a) 0.4% of Cumin oil applies to the concentration of the substance in the ready-to-use cosmetic product. When the substance is supplied as part of a blend or mixture, the calculation must account for the contribution of all sources in the formulation. The combined concentration must not exceed the stated limit.

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This page summarizes one Annex III record for Cuminum cyminum oil and extract from public European Commission cosmetic materials and adds linked inventory or identifier matches when available.

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