1-Acetonaphthone

INCI: 1-ACETONAPHTHONE

CAS Number
941-98-0
Function
Perfuming (fragrance ingredient with sweet neroli/orange blossom odor)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically restricted by FDA; permitted for use in cosmetics under manufacturer responsibility; listed in the FDA GINAS substance database

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
high

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Expert Verdict

Skin sensitizer with potential for skin/eye irritation and aquatic toxicity; moderate safety profile warrants caution in formulation.

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component ifra_fragrance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 1-Acetonaphthone safe in cosmetics?

Skin sensitizer with potential for skin/eye irritation and aquatic toxicity; moderate safety profile warrants caution in formulation. The EU classifies 1-Acetonaphthone as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is 1-Acetonaphthone allowed in the EU?

1-Acetonaphthone EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does 1-Acetonaphthone do in cosmetics?

1-Acetonaphthone functions as: Perfuming (fragrance ingredient with sweet neroli/orange blossom odor). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 941-98-0.

What is the Margin of Safety for 1-Acetonaphthone?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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