NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

2-Methoxy-4-prop-1-enylphenyl phenylacetate

Also known as: Benzeneacetic acid, 2-methoxy-4-(1-propenyl)phenyl ester, Benzeneacetic acid, 2-methoxy-4-(1-propen-1-yl)phenyl ester, Isoeugenyl phenylacetate, Acetic acid, phenyl-, 2-methoxy-4-propenylphenyl ester, EINECS 204-381-6 (+7 more)

CAS 120-24-1

2-Methoxy-4-prop-1-enylphenyl phenylacetate (CAS 120-24-1) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 3 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
3
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 18 fields
Name
2-Methoxy-4-prop-1-enylphenyl phenylacetate
CAS Number
120-24-1
DTXSID
DTXSID8059508
Molecular Formula
C18H18O3
InChI Key
YYLCMLYMJHKLEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
282.125594
Synonyms
Benzeneacetic acid, 2-methoxy-4-(1-propenyl)phenyl esterBenzeneacetic acid, 2-methoxy-4-(1-propen-1-yl)phenyl esterIsoeugenyl phenylacetateAcetic acid, phenyl-, 2-methoxy-4-propenylphenyl esterEINECS 204-381-6FEMA No. 2477Isoeugenyl alpha-toluate2-Methoxy-4-(1-propenyl)phenyl benzeneacetate2-Methoxy-4-propenylphenyl phenylacetate2-Methoxy-4-(1-propen-1-yl)phenyl phenylacetate4-Propenylguaiacyl phenylacetateUNII-8VQ5B1Y5ZC

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 4 records
FragranceFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
ListKeywordSource
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
8VQ5B1Y5ZCUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8VQ5B1Y5ZCUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8VQ5B1Y5ZCUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8VQ5B1Y5ZCUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 studies

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
prohibited
Max
-
Category
Fragrance
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Food Safety Data

Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 1 records

ADI: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent mg/kg bw

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Cannabis Data

Same-CAS cannabis compliance and lab records where available.

SOURCE Cannabis regulatory / lab data efsa substances

1 cannabis record found in efsa substances.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for 2-Methoxy-4-prop-1-enylphenyl phenylacetate?

2-Methoxy-4-prop-1-enylphenyl phenylacetate has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 8VQ5B1Y5ZC UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include 2-Methoxy-4-prop-1-enylphenyl phenylacetate?

2-Methoxy-4-prop-1-enylphenyl phenylacetate appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including IFRA Transparency, Europe, food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019). Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 2-Methoxy-4-prop-1-enylphenyl phenylacetate used in cosmetics?

Yes, 2-Methoxy-4-prop-1-enylphenyl phenylacetate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Isoeugenyl Phenylacetate. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for 2-Methoxy-4-prop-1-enylphenyl phenylacetate come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB, EFSA / FDA GRAS, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Does 2-Methoxy-4-prop-1-enylphenyl phenylacetate have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

2-Methoxy-4-prop-1-enylphenyl phenylacetate is prohibited in EU cosmetics but has active industrial GHS classifications (H317, H351).

Is 2-Methoxy-4-prop-1-enylphenyl phenylacetate used outside industrial chemicals?

2-Methoxy-4-prop-1-enylphenyl phenylacetate also appears in cosmetics, food safety, cannabis databases.