Allyl Octanoate

INCI: ALLYL OCTANOATE

CAS Number
4230-97-1
Function
Fragrance ingredient
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically restricted by FDA; IFRA guidelines apply voluntarily

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Fragrance ingredient with delayed irritant potential from allyl alcohol; subject to IFRA concentration restrictions.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component ifra_fragrance fda_food_additive eu_cosing_listed jecfa_safe

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Allyl Octanoate safe in cosmetics?

Fragrance ingredient with delayed irritant potential from allyl alcohol; subject to IFRA concentration restrictions. The EU classifies Allyl Octanoate as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Allyl Octanoate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Allyl Octanoate do in cosmetics?

Allyl Octanoate functions as: Fragrance ingredient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 4230-97-1.

What is the Margin of Safety for Allyl Octanoate?

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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