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Cucurbita pepo, ext.

CAS 8016-49-7

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

89998-03-8

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Cucurbita pepo, ext. in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Cucurbita pepo”.

Also known as Cucurbita pepo · Cucurbita pepo fruit · Cucurbita pepo fruit extract · Cucurbita pepo powder · Cucurbita pepo seed extract · Cucurbita pepo seed oil

Show all 25 names

Hydrolyzed cucurbita pepo seedcake · Hydrolyzed pumpkin seedcake · Pumpkin concentrate · Pumpkin · Allergenic extract- pumpkin cucurbita pepo · Ae-pumpkin · Cucurbita pepo (pumpkin) fruit extract · Food - plant source, pumpkin cucurbita pepo · Marrow fruit · Pumpkin allergenic extract · Raw pumpkin · Vegetable marrow fruit · Cucurbita pepo (pumpkin) · Cucurbita pepo (pumpkin) powder · Cucurbita pepo (pumpkin) seed extract · Cucurbita pepo (pumpkin) seed oil · Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Fruit · Premier pumpkin flakes · Pumpkin puree, VT-836

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an emollient, a skin-conditioning agent and a skin protectant. Cucurbita Pepo is the plant material derived from the Pumpkin, Cucurbita pepo L., Cucurbitaceae.

  • Emollient
  • Skin conditioning
  • Skin protecting
  • Humectant
  • 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. Cucurbita pepo, ext. appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActive8 entries
    • Cucurbita Pepo is the plant material derived from the Pumpkin, Cucurbita pepo L., CucurbitaceaeSource →
    • Cucurbita Pepo Fruit is the fruit of the pumpkin Cucurbita pepo.Source →
    • Cucurbita Pepo Fruit Extract is the extract from the fruit of the Pumpkin, Cucurbita pepo L., CucurbitaceaeSource →
    • Cucurbita Pepo Powder is the powder obtained from dried, ground Pumpkin, Cucurbita pepo L., CucurbitaceaeSource →
    • Cucurbita Pepo Seed Extract is the extract from the seeds of the Pumpkin, Cucurbita pepo L., CucurbitaceaeSource →
    • Cucurbita Pepo Seed Oil is the oil expressed form the seeds of the Pumpkin, Cucurbita pepo L., CucurbitaceaeSource →
    • Hydrolyzed Cucurbita Pepo Seedcake is the hydrolysate of the seedcake obtained from Pumpkin, Cucurbita pepo L., Cucurbitaceae, derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysisSource →
    • Hydrolyzed Pumpkin Seedcake is the hydrolysate of the seedcake obtained from Cucurbita pepo derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis.Source →
  • USEPAcommercial use observed2 entries
    • 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 →
    • 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.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substance2 entries
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Cucurbita pepo, ext.. 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 Cucurbita pepo, ext. 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 Cucurbita pepo, ext. in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

EmollientSkin conditioningSkin protectingHumectantConditioner
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Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Cucurbita pepo, ext.; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.

Co-occurrence

Often appears with

Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Cucurbita pepo, ext. in the catalog.