Amyl Octanoate

INCI: AMYL OCTANOATE

CAS Number
638-25-5 (pentyl octanoate)
Function
Perfuming
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; fragrance use

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Amyl Octanoate is a permitted fragrance ingredient with good safety profile and negligible absorption.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amyl Octanoate safe in cosmetics?

Amyl Octanoate is a permitted fragrance ingredient with good safety profile and negligible absorption. The EU classifies Amyl Octanoate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Amyl Octanoate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Amyl Octanoate do in cosmetics?

Amyl Octanoate functions as: Perfuming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 638-25-5 (pentyl octanoate).

What is the Margin of Safety for Amyl Octanoate?

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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