# Oils, Orange, sweet

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_cas_72968_50_4
Categories: beauty, cleaning, industrial
Functions: Astringent, Biocide, Cleaning agent, Cosmetic Ingredient, Deodorizer, Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance, Humectant, Softener and conditioner
Identifier: 68916-04-1

> Oils, Orange, sweet is used as astringent / biocide. Greenveil chemical-concern score: 70/100 — High concern based on regulatory listings.. Assessed from 7 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 70/100 — High concern based on regulatory listings.
- Confidence: 4
- Rationale: Citrus aurantium amara and dulcis flower oil 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: The presence of the substance or substances shall be indicated as ‘Citrus Aurantium Flower Oil’ in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when the concentration of the substance or substances exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.
- 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: The presence of the substance or substances shall be indicated as ‘Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil’ in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when the concentration of the substance or substances exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.
- 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 Humectant, Softener and conditioner, Fragrance.
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 488 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care, Raw materials, Home maintenance. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance, Cleaning agent, Deodorizer.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.

_Assessed by Greenveil._