# Terpenes and Terpenoids, limonene fraction

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_cas_65996_98_7
Categories: beauty, industrial
Functions: Fragrance
Identifier: 65996-98-7

> Terpenes and Terpenoids, limonene fraction is used as fragrance. Greenveil chemical-concern score: 70/100 — High concern based on regulatory listings.. Assessed from 3 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 70/100 — High concern based on regulatory listings.
- Confidence: 4
- Rationale: Terpenes and terpenoids with the exception of limonene (d-, l-, and dl-isomers) listed under reference numbers 88, 167 and 168 of this Annex III is restricted in cosmetic products under Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

## Regulatory status

- EU: restricted — Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances which cosmetic products must not contain except subject to the restrictions laid down. Other conditions: Peroxide value less than 10 mmoles/L (15) Conditions of use and warnings: (15 ) This limit applies to the substance and not to the finished cosmetic product.’
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance.

_Assessed by Greenveil._