Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Toxicological Studies
2 study endpoints found for Amyl Butyrate. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.
| Endpoint | Value | Route | Species | Study Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOAEL | 1000 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Subchronic | COSMOS_DB |
| dose_tested | 1000 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Subchronic | COSMOS_DB |
Expert Verdict
Standard fragrance ingredient with low toxicity profile and established safe use in cosmetic applications.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Amyl Butyrate safe in cosmetics?
Standard fragrance ingredient with low toxicity profile and established safe use in cosmetic applications. The EU classifies Amyl Butyrate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD. 2 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Is Amyl Butyrate allowed in the EU?
Amyl Butyrate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Amyl Butyrate do in cosmetics?
Amyl Butyrate functions as: Perfuming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 540-18-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for Amyl Butyrate?
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.
What is the NOAEL for Amyl Butyrate?
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Amyl Butyrate is 1000 mg/kg bw/day based on a Subchronic study via oral route in rat. A total of 2 study endpoints are available. Source: COSMOS_DB.
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