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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
α,β-Unsaturated carbonyl presents structural alert for skin sensitization; respiratory irritation potential exists.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 4-Methyl-2-Phenyl-2-Pentenal safe in cosmetics?
α,β-Unsaturated carbonyl presents structural alert for skin sensitization; respiratory irritation potential exists. The EU classifies 4-Methyl-2-Phenyl-2-Pentenal as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is 4-Methyl-2-Phenyl-2-Pentenal allowed in the EU?
4-Methyl-2-Phenyl-2-Pentenal EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does 4-Methyl-2-Phenyl-2-Pentenal do in cosmetics?
4-Methyl-2-Phenyl-2-Pentenal functions as: Fragrance (perfuming); cocoa/chocolate aroma profile. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 26643-91-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for 4-Methyl-2-Phenyl-2-Pentenal?
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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