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Astrocaryum tucuma seed oil

CAS 942505-39-7

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Astrocaryum tucuma seed oil in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Astrocaryum tucuma seed butter”.

Also known as Astrocaryum tucuma seed butter · Fats and Glyceridic oils, Astrocaryum tucuma · Astrocaryum aculeatum seed oil · Tucum palm seed oil

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an emollient, a skin-conditioning agent and a skin protectant. Astrocaryum Tucuma Seed Butter is the fat obtained from the seeds of Astrocaryum tucuma, Arecaceae.

  • 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. Astrocaryum tucuma seed oil appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActive2 entries
    • Astrocaryum Tucuma Seed Butter is the fat obtained from the seeds of Astrocaryum tucuma, ArecaceaeSource →
    • Astrocaryum Tucuma Seed Oil is an oil obtained from the seeds of Astrocaryum tucuma, ArecaceaeSource →
  • 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 Softener and conditioner, Humectant.
    • 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, Humectant.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 Astrocaryum tucuma 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 Astrocaryum tucuma 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

    Open →
  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-12-20

    Open →
  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

    Open →
  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

    Open →
  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

    Open →

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.

  • DairyContains · 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 Astrocaryum tucuma seed oil 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

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