3-Butyl-4-Methylphenyl Methyl Ketone
INCI: 3-BUTYL-4-METHYLPHENYL METHYL KETONE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Comedogenicity rating of 1/5 (low); no pregnancy/breastfeeding data available; patch testing recommended
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 3-Butyl-4-Methylphenyl Methyl Ketone safe in cosmetics?
Comedogenicity rating of 1/5 (low); no pregnancy/breastfeeding data available; patch testing recommended The EU classifies 3-Butyl-4-Methylphenyl Methyl Ketone as "prohibited". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is 3-Butyl-4-Methylphenyl Methyl Ketone allowed in the EU?
3-Butyl-4-Methylphenyl Methyl Ketone EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does 3-Butyl-4-Methylphenyl Methyl Ketone do in cosmetics?
3-Butyl-4-Methylphenyl Methyl Ketone functions as: Perfuming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 67663-03-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for 3-Butyl-4-Methylphenyl Methyl Ketone?
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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