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ANACARDIUM OCCIDENTALE SEED OIL

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How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 1 list it before the 1% line and 0 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

1 of 1 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

Biological origin: Anacardium occidentale L. · family Anacardiaceae · plant

Source: GBIF species information

Anacardium Occidentale Seed Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the seeds of the Cashew, Anacardium occidentale L., Anacardiaceae

Cosmetic roles

Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name カシューナット油: 本品は、カシューナット Anacardium occidentale の種子の油である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

JCIA labelling name カシューナット種子油: 本品は、カシューナット Anacardium occidentale の種子の脂肪油である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

ANACARDIUM OCCIDENTALE SEED OILINCI캐슈넛오일Korean label name (MFDS standard)Cashew, nutshell liquidSynonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
8007-24-7
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID1027681

Measured properties

Appearance
liquid
Initial boiling point and range
&amp, gt, 300 ℃ (at 1,014hPa)
Flash point
&amp, gt, 200 ℃ (c.c.)
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
8.37
Viscosity
150 cP(150-650 at 25℃)

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 3 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Solvent1
  • Softener and conditioner1
  • Hardener1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

4 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.

Classed as highly irritating7

The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 5 studies
  • High Frequency of Sensitization
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 429 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay)
  • Severe Irritation
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: FHSA standard 16 CFR 1500.41 according to
  • High Frequency of Sensitization
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 406 (Skin Sensitisation)
  • Severe Irritation
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to
  • Severe Irritation
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) according to

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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