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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Michael acceptor reactivity similar to C6 analog with read-across from CAS 17373-89-6 suggesting comparable sensitization potency.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 2-Heptylidenecyclopentanone safe in cosmetics?
Michael acceptor reactivity similar to C6 analog with read-across from CAS 17373-89-6 suggesting comparable sensitization potency. The EU classifies 2-Heptylidenecyclopentanone as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is 2-Heptylidenecyclopentanone allowed in the EU?
2-Heptylidenecyclopentanone EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does 2-Heptylidenecyclopentanone do in cosmetics?
2-Heptylidenecyclopentanone functions as: Fragrance / Perfuming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 25677-40-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for 2-Heptylidenecyclopentanone?
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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