Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Major allergen with high sensitization potential and aquatic toxicity concerns; strictly restricted by IFRA Amendment 51 across all categories with Category 1 use prohibited; requires individual declaration on EU labels above thresholds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alpha-Damascone safe in cosmetics?
Major allergen with high sensitization potential and aquatic toxicity concerns; strictly restricted by IFRA Amendment 51 across all categories with Category 1 use prohibited; requires individual declaration on EU labels above thresholds. The EU classifies Alpha-Damascone as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Alpha-Damascone allowed in the EU?
Alpha-Damascone EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Alpha-Damascone do in cosmetics?
Alpha-Damascone functions as: Perfuming — rose/fruity ketone fragrance. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 43052-87-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Alpha-Damascone?
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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