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Grapefruit, ext.

CAS 8016-20-4

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

90045-43-5

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Grapefruit, ext. in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Citrus grandis fruit extract”.

Also known as Citrus grandis fruit extract · Citrus grandis fruit water · Citrus grandis juice · Citrus grandis leaf extract · Citrus grandis peel · Citrus grandis peel extract

Show all 59 names

Citrus grandis peel oil · Citrus grandis peel powder · Citrus grandis seed extract · Citrus grandis seed oil · Citrus grandis seed oil unsaponifiables · Citrus paradisi fruit extract · Citrus paradisi fruit water · Citrus paradisi juice · Citrus paradisi m. peel oil expressed · Citrus paradisi peel extract · Citrus paradisi peel oil · Citrus paradisi peel water · Citrus paradisi seed extract · Citrus paradisi seed oil · Citrus maxima seed · Citrus paradisi (grapefruit) seed oil · Buntan seed · Chinese grapefruit seed · Citrus decumana seed · Citrus decumanus seed · Citrus grandis (grapefruit) seed extract · Citrus grandis seed · Citrus maxima seed extract · Jabong seed · Lusho fruit seed · Pomelo seed · Pommelo seed · Pompelmous seed · Pummelo seed · Shaddock seed · Yu seed · (4R)-1-methyl-4-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-1-ene · Citrus grandis (grapefruit) fruit extract · Citrus grandis (grapefruit) fruit water · Citrus grandis (grapefruit) juice · Citrus grandis (grapefruit) leaf extract · Citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel · Citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel extract · Citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel oil · Citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel powder · Citrus grandis (grapefruit) seed oil · Citrus grandis (grapefruit) seed oil unsaponifiables · Citrus paradisi (grapefruit) fruit extract · Citrus paradisi (grapefruit) fruit water · Citrus paradisi (grapefruit) juice · Citrus paradisi (grapefruit) peel extract · Citrus paradisi (grapefruit) peel oil · Citrus paradisi (grapefruit) seed extract · Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Peel Water · Extract grapefruit · Wintergreen extract (Gaultheria procumbens L.) · citrus grandis extract · eucalyptus dives leaf/twig oil

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an emollient, a skin-conditioning agent and an astringent. Citrus Grandis Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Grapefruit, Citrus grandis, Rutaceae.

  • Emollient
  • Skin conditioning
  • Astringent
  • Hair conditioning
  • Tonic
  • Absorbent
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. Grapefruit, ext. appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • In marketed US drugs

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActive20 entries
    • Citrus Grandis Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Grapefruit, Citrus grandis, Rutaceae Restriction: II/358Source →
    • Citrus Grandis Fruit Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the fruit of the Grapefruit, Citrus grandis, Rutaceae Restriction: II/358Source →
    • Citrus Grandis Juice is the liquid expressed from the fresh pulp of the Grapefruit, Citrus grandis, Rutaceae Restriction: II/358Source →
    • Citrus Grandis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Grapefruit, Citrus grandis, Rutaceae Restriction: II/358Source →
    • Citrus Grandis Peel is the peel of the grapefruit Citrus grandis Restriction: II/358Source →
    • Citrus Grandis Peel Extract is an extract of the peel of the Grapefruit, Citrus grandis, Rutaceae Restriction: II/358Source →
    • Citrus Grandis Peel Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the peel of the Grapefruit, Citrus grandis, Rutaceae Restriction: II/358Source →
    • Citrus Grandis Peel Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground peel of the Grapefruit, Citrus grandis, Rutaceae Restriction: II/358Source →
    • Citrus Grandis Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of the Grapefruit, Citrus grandis, Rutaceae Restriction: II/358Source →
    • Citrus Grandis Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of the Grapefruit, Citrus grandis, Rutaceae Restriction: II/358Source →
    • Citrus Grandis Seed Oil Unsaponifiables is the fraction of grapefruit seed oil which is not saponified in the refining recovery of grapefruit seed oil fatty acids of the Grapefruit, Citrus grandis, Rutaceae Restriction: II/358Source →
    • Citrus Paradisi Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Grapefruit, Citrus paradisi, Rutaceae Restriction: II/358Source →
    • Citrus Paradisi Fruit Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the grapefruit, Citrus paradisi, Rutaceae Restriction: II/358Source →
    • Citrus Paradisi Juice is the liquid expressed from the fresh pulp of of the Grapefruit, Citrus paradisi, Rutaceae Restriction: II/358Source →
    • "Grapefruit Oil Expressed; Shaddock Oil Expressed". Citrus Paradisi M. Peel Oil is an essential oil expressed from the epicarps of the Grapefruit, Citrus paradisi M., Rutaceae Restriction: II/358Source →
    • Citrus Paradisi Peel Extract is the extract obtained from the peel of the Grapefruit, Citrus paradisi, Rutaceae Restriction: II/358Source →
    • Citrus Paradisi Peel Oil is the volatile oil expressed from the peel of the Grapefruit, Citrus paradisi, Rutaceae Restriction: II/358Source →
    • Citrus Paradisi Peel Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the peel of Citrus paradisi, Rutaceae (The accepted scientific name for Citrus paradisi is Citrus x aurantium). Restriction: II/358Source →
    • Citrus Paradisi Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds obtained from the Grapefruit, Citrus paradisi M., Rutaceae Restriction: II/358Source →
    • Citrus Paradisi Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of the Grapefruit, Citrus paradisi, Rutaceae Restriction: II/358Source →
  • 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 Astringent, Humectant, Softener and conditioner.Source →
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 6 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Pet and animal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance, Deodorizer, Softener and conditioner.Source →
  • USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 1 active drug products and 1 total products.
    • FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 1 active drug products and 1 total products.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Grapefruit, 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 Grapefruit, ext. yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

6 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-06-21

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA National Drug Code Directory

    regulatory · updated 2026-12-31

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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.

  • FishContains · Oral (ingested)

    Source: chemindex_name_match

Suitability

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

Fragrance avoidance

Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.

Avoid

The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.

Where it has been recorded

How often FDA National Drug Code directory has listed Grapefruit, ext. in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

1

Typical roles

EmollientSkin conditioningAstringentHair conditioningTonicAbsorbent
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Catalog

Found in these products

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