Allyl 2-Methylbutoxyacetate

INCI: ALLYL 2-METHYLBUTOXYACETATE

CAS Number
67634-00-8 (PubChem CID: 106730)
Function
Fragrance
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status restricted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically prohibited by FDA; RIFM-assessed fragrance ingredient

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

GHS hazard classifications include H302 (harmful if swallowed), H315 (skin irritation), H330 (fatal if inhaled), H332 (harmful if inhaled), and H373 (organ damage from repeated exposure); IFRA use-level limits are mandatory; allyl group reactivity poses electrophilic sensitization risk

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Allyl 2-Methylbutoxyacetate safe in cosmetics?

GHS hazard classifications include H302 (harmful if swallowed), H315 (skin irritation), H330 (fatal if inhaled), H332 (harmful if inhaled), and H373 (organ damage from repeated exposure); IFRA use-level limits are mandatory; allyl group reactivity poses electrophilic sensitization risk The EU classifies Allyl 2-Methylbutoxyacetate as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Allyl 2-Methylbutoxyacetate allowed in the EU?

Allyl 2-Methylbutoxyacetate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Allyl 2-Methylbutoxyacetate do in cosmetics?

Allyl 2-Methylbutoxyacetate functions as: Fragrance. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 67634-00-8 (PubChem CID: 106730).

What is the Margin of Safety for Allyl 2-Methylbutoxyacetate?

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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