3-Dodecyldihydrofuranone

INCI: 3-DODECYLDIHYDROFURANONE

CAS Number
Likely 2721-22-4 — *confirm with CosIng or supplier documentation*
Function
Perfuming/Fragrance
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; no specific FDA restriction

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Limited publicly available standalone safety data; assessed within RIFM lactone structural group

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 3-Dodecyldihydrofuranone safe in cosmetics?

Limited publicly available standalone safety data; assessed within RIFM lactone structural group The EU classifies 3-Dodecyldihydrofuranone as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is 3-Dodecyldihydrofuranone allowed in the EU?

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

What does 3-Dodecyldihydrofuranone do in cosmetics?

3-Dodecyldihydrofuranone functions as: Perfuming/Fragrance. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Likely 2721-22-4 — *confirm with CosIng or supplier documentation*.

What is the Margin of Safety for 3-Dodecyldihydrofuranone?

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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