Amyl Valerate

INCI: AMYL VALERATE

CAS Number
2173-56-0
Function
Fragrance
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted by FDA; also FEMA GRAS for flavor use

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Not genotoxic (Ames negative, chromosome aberration negative), not phototoxic, Cramer Class I, not PBT

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component ifra_fragrance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amyl Valerate safe in cosmetics?

Not genotoxic (Ames negative, chromosome aberration negative), not phototoxic, Cramer Class I, not PBT The EU classifies Amyl Valerate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Amyl Valerate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Amyl Valerate do in cosmetics?

Amyl Valerate functions as: Fragrance. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 2173-56-0.

What is the Margin of Safety for Amyl Valerate?

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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