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InventoryRef 5971715/10/2010

SANTALUM ALBUM SEED EXTRACT

Santalum Album Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of the Sandalwood, Santalum album L., Santalaceae

SANTALUM ALBUM SEED EXTRACT is linked to 1 EU annex record on this page.

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MarketEvidence statusRecordsSource language
European UnionEvidence linked
Restricted entry found
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1English and EU languages
Great BritainSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English
CanadaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English and French
New ZealandSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English
ASEANSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English and national languages
ChinaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Chinese with selected English material
JapanSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Japanese; official English translation available
South KoreaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Korean with some English names
United StatesSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English
AustraliaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English
BrazilSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Portuguese with INCI crosswalks
IndiaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0English and Hindi
Saudi ArabiaSource mapped
Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported
0Arabic and English

Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 84787-70-2
CAS 84787-70-2PubChem CID 13084

(1,1'-Biphenyl)-4,4'-dicarboxylic acid

IUPAC name
4-(4-carboxyphenyl)benzoic acid
Molecular formula
C14H10O4
Molecular weight
242.23 g/mol
Exact mass
242.05790880 Da
XLogP3
3.4
Topological polar surface area
74.6 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
2
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
4
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

787-70-2[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4,4'-dicarboxylic acid4,4'-BIPHENYLDICARBOXYLIC ACID4,4'-Bibenzoic acid4,4'-Dicarboxybiphenylp,p'-Diphenic acidNSC-600165D8ABY24N2
16 more reported names
4,4'-DIPHENYL DICARBOXYLIC ACIDRefChem:391085212-328-3Biphenyl-4,4'-dicarboxylic acid4,4'-Diphenic acidUSAF DO-694,4'-Dibenzoic Acid4,4'-Biphenyl dicarboxylic acidNSC 60016Sandalwood oil from Santalum album L.BIPHENYL-4,4-DICARBOXYLIC ACIDOprea1_519768Biphenyl-4,4'-dicarboxylic acid, 97%4,4'-Diphenyldicarboxylic AcidBiphenyl-4,4 inverted exclamation marka-dicarboxylic acidFEMA 3005
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-09-02 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

What the official INCI name states

The official label identifies a biological source material and its stated preparation or plant part.

Identity type from wording
biological_material
Preparation or form
SEED EXTRACT, EXTRACT
Stated biological parts
SEED
Scientific-name candidates to verify against the supplier specification
Santalum album

This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.

Verified source-organism taxonomy

Exact scientific names from the INCI wording matched the immutable Catalogue of Life release shown here.

2026-07-17 XR

Santalum album

accepted

L.

Rank
species
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Santalaceae
Genus
Santalum
yellow saundersyellow sandalwoodwhite saunderswhite sandalwoodWeißes SandelholzsandalwoodEast Indian SandalwoodIndian Sandalwood
Open Catalogue of Life record

Catalogue of Life 2026-07-17 XR · DOI 10.48580/dgykv · CC BY 4.0.

Inventory details for SANTALUM ALBUM SEED EXTRACT

INCI name

SANTALUM ALBUM SEED EXTRACT

Description

Santalum Album Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of the Sandalwood, Santalum album L., Santalaceae

Record provenance

Inventory reference
59717
Imported identity
SANTALUM ALBUM SEED EXTRACT
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes
Annex III Shared CAS number
Entry 367

Santalum Album Oil

CAS: 8006-87-9/ 84787-70-2
EC: 8006-87-9/ 84787-70-2

Key data

Restriction
Function
SKIN CONDITIONING
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

Other ingredients from the same source

Santalum album

yellow saundersyellow sandalwoodwhite saunders

8 other ingredients in this inventory name the same organism. Sharing a source is not sharing an identity: a leaf extract, a seed oil and a ferment are different materials with different specifications.

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How SANTALUM ALBUM SEED EXTRACT appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists SANTALUM ALBUM SEED EXTRACT as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 1 annex record. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex record shows where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

SANTALUM ALBUM SEED EXTRACT is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

SANTALUM ALBUM SEED EXTRACT appears in the EU CosIng inventory and has linked annex records. Check the annex records above for applicable restrictions, concentration limits and conditions of use. Annex II listing means prohibited; Annex III means restricted; Annexes IV, V and VI mean permitted under specified conditions.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, SANTALUM ALBUM SEED EXTRACT carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 84787-70-2 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for SANTALUM ALBUM SEED EXTRACT

This page combines the CosIng inventory entry for SANTALUM ALBUM SEED EXTRACT with 1 linked Annex II–VI record from the local dataset built from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials.

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