Allyl 3,5,5-Trimethylhexanoate

INCI: ALLYL TRIMETHYLHEXANOATE

CAS Number
68132-80-9 (also 71500-37-3)
Function
Fragrance ingredient
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
EU Max Conc. 0.1%
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically FDA-regulated for cosmetics; RIFM safety assessment completed

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

โš  Allyl ester class - can react directly with skin proteins (Michael acceptor); free allyl alcohol content must be controlled; monitor IFRA amendments

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component ifra_fragrance eu_cosing_listed

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Allyl 3,5,5-Trimethylhexanoate safe in cosmetics?

โš  Allyl ester class - can react directly with skin proteins (Michael acceptor); free allyl alcohol content must be controlled; monitor IFRA amendments The EU classifies Allyl 3,5,5-Trimethylhexanoate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Allyl 3,5,5-Trimethylhexanoate allowed in the EU?

Allyl 3,5,5-Trimethylhexanoate EU regulatory status: permitted. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.1%. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Allyl 3,5,5-Trimethylhexanoate do in cosmetics?

Allyl 3,5,5-Trimethylhexanoate functions as: Fragrance ingredient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68132-80-9 (also 71500-37-3).

What is the Margin of Safety for Allyl 3,5,5-Trimethylhexanoate?

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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