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Aleurites moluccanus seed oil

CAS 8015-80-3

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Aleurites moluccanus seed oil in plain language

What it is

Also known as Aleurites moluccana oil · Candlenut oil · Kukui nut oil · Kemiri seed oil · Aleurites moluccana seed oil · Candleberry seed oil

Show all 12 names

Indian walnut seed oil · Nuez de la india seed oil · Varnish tree seed oil · Aleurites moluccanus nut oil · Candlenut Oil,Kukui Nut Oil · candlenut Oils

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. Aleurites Moluccanus Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the nuts of the kukui tree, Aleurites moluccanus, Euphorbiaceae.

  • Skin conditioning
  • Conditioner
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Aleurites moluccanus seed oil appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observed2 entries
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products.Source →
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substance2 entries
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.Source →
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
  • EUCosIngActiveAleurites Moluccanus Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the nuts of the kukui tree, Aleurites moluccanus, Euphorbiaceae
    • Aleurites Moluccanus Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the nuts of the kukui tree, Aleurites moluccanus, EuphorbiaceaeSource →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Aleurites moluccanus seed oil. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Aleurites moluccanus seed oil yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated January 7, 2008

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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Allergen profile

Canonical allergen markers detected on this ingredient. Each row is derived from the ingredient’s name or synonyms matching a known allergen class — useful when scanning a label for a specific allergy context.

  • Tree nutsContains · Oral (ingested)

    Source: chemindex_name_match

Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Aleurites moluccanus seed oil in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

2

Typical roles

Skin conditioningConditioner
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Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Aleurites moluccanus seed oil; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.

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