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Amyris balsamifera bark oil

CAS 8015-65-4

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

90320-49-3

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Amyris balsamifera bark oil in plain language

What it is

Also known as Amyris oil, west indian type · Amyris oil · Amyris · West indian sandalwood oil · Amyris balsamifera oil · amyris Oils

Show all 15 names

Sandalwood oil · Amyris balsamifera volatile oil · Amyris balsamifera wood oil · Balsam torchwood oil · Sandalwood oil, west indian type · West indian sandalwoo · Amyris, oil (amyris balsamifera l.) · rectified Amyris oil · Angelica root oil (Angelica archangelica L.)

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a fragrance ingredient. Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil is the volatile oil distilled from the bark of the tree, Amyris balsamifera, Rutaceae.

  • Perfuming
  • Fragrance
  • Flavouring
  • Deodorant
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. Amyris balsamifera bark oil appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • In marketed US drugs

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substance2 entries
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.Source →
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
  • EUCosIngActiveAmyris Balsamifera Bark Oil is the volatile oil distilled from the bark of the tree, Amyris balsamifera, Rutaceae
    • Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil is the volatile oil distilled from the bark of the tree, Amyris balsamifera, RutaceaeSource →
  • 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 Deodorizer, Fragrance, Flavouring and nutrient.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Deodorizer, Fragrance, Flavouring and nutrient.Source →
  • USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 9 active drug products and 9 total products.
    • FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 9 active drug products and 9 total products.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Amyris balsamifera bark 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 Amyris balsamifera bark oil 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 February 8, 2019

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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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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 Amyris balsamifera bark oil in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

9

Typical roles

PerfumingFragranceFlavouringDeodorant
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Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Amyris balsamifera bark oil; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.