Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 394236-97-6
- Technologies
- Product code
- K1002
- Manufacturing Method
- O&3 can confirm Cupuacu Butter, Refined is Wild Harvested & its seeds cold pressed & Refined (via centrifuge)
- Origin
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined origin is Brazil.
- Product Status
- Pure & Natural
- Functionality
- Wild harvested in the Brazilian amazon.
- Ideal for lip-care, body butters.
- Very soft, absorbing & extremely hydrating.
- Rich in plant sterols making it very nutritious - straightforward great skin fuel.
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Application Format
- Color Cosmetic Applications
Properties
- Odor
- Characteristic
- Appearance
- Solid - soft butter
- Analytical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Acid Value | max. 30.0 | mg(KOH)/g | — |
| Iodine Value | max. 80.0 | — | — |
| Saponification Value | 160.0 - 260.0 | — | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Alcohol Status
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined is free of Alcohol.
- Animal Testing
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined has not been Animal Tested for cosmetic purposes by or on behalf of the company, nor has any of its component parts named in the International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary & Handbook (11th Edition), 31st December 1990.
- Animal Testing
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined has not harmed or inflicted any cruelty on animals or people in its production process.
- BSE/TSE Status
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined is not derived from Animal Origin, therefore a BSE/TSE statement is not applicable.
- Calif Proposition 65
- O&3 can confirm to their best of their knowledge that Cupuacu Butter, Refined does not contain any contaminants or bi-products known to the State of California that may cause cancer or reproductive toxity as listed under proposition 65 State Drinking Water & Toxic Enforcement Act.
- Chloramphenicol Residue
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined is free from Chloramphenicol residues.
- CITES Status
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined is not endangered & therefore not applicable for CITES certification.
- Classification, Labelling & Packaging (CLP)
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined complies with Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008; classification, labeling & packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP).
- CMR Status
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined is NOT classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic according to regulation 1272/2008.
- Cosmetic Status
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined is suitable for cosmetic application. It is not included in the list of substances prohibited in cosmetic products. Neither does it contain parabens, restricted preservatives, colorants or UV filters (Annex II - VI of EU Regulation 1223/2009).
- Food Status
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined is NOT a food grade item, however is suitable for cosmetic application. It is not included in the list of substances prohibited in cosmetic products. Neither does it contain parabens, restricted preservatives, colorants or UV filters (Annex II - VI of EU Regulation 1223/2009).
- Gluten Free
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined is not derived from, neither does it contain any Gluten ingredients.
- GMO (IP) Status
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined is not derived/produced from a raw material that has been genetically modified.
- HACCP & GMP Statement
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined has been produced under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and a HACCP system.
- Halal
- O&3 can confirm this product is NOT Halal certified, however it does not contain any animal derived product or ingredient.
- Irradiation Status
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined has NOT been irradiated at any stage of production.
- Kosher
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined is not Kosher Certified.
- Leaping Bunny
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined complies with the criteria of the Humane Cosmetics Standard & has not been tested or re-tested on animals for cosmetic purposes by or on behalf of O&3.
- Microbiological & PAH Status & Heavy Metals & Pesticides
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined does not have a micro specification because the product was sterilized in the production process. We can confirm that there is no detectable amounts of pesticides. It is produced from natural raw material and complies within the limits of the oil-related requirements of European Regulation 1881/2006 regarding heavy metals, dioxins, dioxin-like PCBs, Benzo-a-pyrene & PAH.
- Mycotoxins Status
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined is compliant with the requirements of the Regulation (EC) N° 1881/2006. We can confirm this product is free from: Aflatoxins, Ergot alkaloids, Patulin, Alternaria toxins, Ochratoxin A, Fusarium toxins.
- Nanomaterials Status
- O&3 can confirm with reference to Cupuacu Butter, Refined that NO Nanomaterials were added at any stage of the manufacturing/production process, in accordance with EU Cosmetics Regulation.
- Organic
- Not applicable to this product. Organic versions are available on request.
- Palm Status
- O&3 can confirm that palm oil has not been used in the process of manufacturing Cupuacu Butter, Refined.
- Parabens Status
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined is free from Parabens.
- Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids Status
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined is free from any Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids.
- REACH Status
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined supplied is exempt as per Annex IV & V according to EU regulations 1907/2006. This product is not chemically modified, it comes under derogation pursuant to EU regulation 987/2008, Annex II, #9. Hence registration is not required for this product. We can also confirm that none of the substances on the SVHC candidate list can be verified in a concentration of >0.1% in our product.
- Residual Solvents
- O&3 can confirm that NO solvents or preservatives have been used in the production of Cupuacu Butter, Refined.
- SVHC (Substances of Very High Concern) & Impurities Status
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined is free from of SVHC and any impurities.
- The Oil Factor
- THE Brazilian Butter. O&3 presents Cupuacu Butter, Refined. Wild harvested in the Brazilian amazon this butter has caused waves across the cosmetic sector for its versatility & production story. Produced from the seeds of the Cupuacu tree, this butter is incredibly subtle/soft & melts beautifully into the skin so we recommend doing little with it in your formulation. A nutritious ingredient, its make up is full of sterols & has a cracking fatty acid profile. Try it on your skin, you will see it melt & absorb just as you want a body butter to....
- Vegan
- O&3 can confirm that Cupuacu Butter, Refined is suitable for Vegans.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 18 Months