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Brassica napus extract

CAS 89958-03-2

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Brassica napus extract in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Brassica napus seed oil”.

Also known as Brassica napus seed oil · Brassica napus sprout extract · Brassica napus stem extract · Brassica napus · rapeseed · Brassica napus oleifera, ext.

Show all 24 names

Brassica napus whole · Brassica napus subsp. napus extract · Argentine canola whole · Brassica napus subsp. napus · Brassica napus subsp. napus l. · Brassica napus subsp. napus whole · Brassica napus subsp. oleifera whole · Brassica napus subsp. pabularia whole · Brassica napus var. oleifera whole · Brassica napus var. sahariensis whole · Brassica oleifera whole · Brassica praecox whole · Napus oleifera whole · Rapa napus whole · Raphanus napus whole · Sinapis napus whole · Winter rape whole · rapeseed whole

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a humectant, an emollient and a skin-conditioning agent. Brassica Napus Stem Extract is the extract of the stems of Brassica napus.

  • Humectant
  • Emollient
  • 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. Brassica napus extract appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActive4 entries
    • Brassica Napus Stem Extract is the extract of the stems of Brassica napus.Source →
    • Brassica Napus Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of Brassica napus L., BrassicaceaeSource →
    • Brassica Napus Sprout Extract is the extract of the sprouts of Brassica napus L., BrassicaceaeSource →
    • Brassica Napus Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Brassica napus L., BrassicaceaeSource →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substance2 entries
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.Source →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA 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.
    • 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.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Brassica napus extract. 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 Brassica napus extract 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 2019-12-20

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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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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 Brassica napus extract in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

HumectantEmollientSkin conditioningConditioner
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Catalog

Found in these products

Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Brassica napus extract are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Brassica napus extract; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.