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Fragrance

CITRUS RETICULATA PEEL OIL

CAS 8008-31-9 / 84929-38-4 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Mandarin peel essential oil used as a natural fragrance. Cheerful citrus scent but contains limonene and furocoumarins that can sensitise or trigger sun-induced reactions.

Function

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Skin benefits

  • Bright, uplifting natural fragrance
  • Provides limonene-rich antioxidant notes
  • Used at low % in fine fragrance and skincare

Known concerns

  • Contains limonene; oxidises into a fragrance allergen
  • Furocoumarins can cause photosensitivity
  • Citrus oils can irritate sensitive skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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