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Vanilla fragrans, ext.

CAS 8024-06-4

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

84650-63-5

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Vanilla fragrans, ext. in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Vanilla planifolia flower extract”.

Also known as Vanilla planifolia flower extract · Vanilla planifolia fruit · Vanilla planifolia fruit extract · Vanilla planifolia fruit oil · Vanilla planifolia fruit water · Vanilla planifolia leaf cell extract

Show all 8 names

Vanilla planifolia seed · Vanilla planifolia seed powder

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an antioxidant, an emollient and a skin-conditioning agent. Vanilla Planifolia Seed Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seeds of the Vanilla, Vanilla planifolia, Orchidaceae.

  • Antioxidant
  • Emollient
  • Skin conditioning
  • Abrasive
  • Skin protecting
  • Smoothing
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. Vanilla fragrans, ext. appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActive8 entries
    • Vanilla Planifolia Seed Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seeds of the Vanilla, Vanilla planifolia, OrchidaceaeSource →
    • Vanilla Planifolia Fruit is a plant material derived from cured, full-grown unripe fruit of the Vanilla, Vanilla planifolia, OrchidaceaeSource →
    • Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Vanilla, Vanilla planifolia, OrchidaceaeSource →
    • Vanilla Planifolia Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Vanilla planifolia, OrchidaceaeSource →
    • Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Oil is the oil expressed from the fruit of the Vanilla, Vanilla planifolia, OrchidaceaeSource →
    • Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the fruit of the Vanilla, Vanilla planifolia, OrchidaceaeSource →
    • Vanilla Planifolia Leaf Cell Extract is the extract of a culture of the leaf cells of Vanilla planifolia, OrchidaceaeSource →
    • Vanilla Planifolia Seed is the seeds of the Vanilla, Vanilla planifolia, OrchidaceaeSource →
  • 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.
    • 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 →

Expert safety opinions

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

3 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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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 EPA CPDat has listed Vanilla fragrans, ext. in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

AntioxidantEmollientSkin conditioningAbrasiveSkin protectingSmoothing
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Catalog

Found in these products

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