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Expert Verdict
Minimal concerns; standard fragrance precautions apply
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 3-Octyl Acetate safe in cosmetics?
Minimal concerns; standard fragrance precautions apply The EU classifies 3-Octyl Acetate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is 3-Octyl Acetate allowed in the EU?
3-Octyl Acetate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does 3-Octyl Acetate do in cosmetics?
3-Octyl Acetate functions as: Fragrance. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 4864-61-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for 3-Octyl Acetate?
adequate 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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