Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Aromatic aldehyde with potential for Schiff base formation with skin proteins (haptenation mechanism); use within IFRA guidelines; should be listed under PARFUM on labels unless individually identified
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ar-Ethylphenylbutyraldehyde safe in cosmetics?
Aromatic aldehyde with potential for Schiff base formation with skin proteins (haptenation mechanism); use within IFRA guidelines; should be listed under PARFUM on labels unless individually identified The EU classifies Ar-Ethylphenylbutyraldehyde as "prohibited". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Ar-Ethylphenylbutyraldehyde allowed in the EU?
Ar-Ethylphenylbutyraldehyde EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ar-Ethylphenylbutyraldehyde do in cosmetics?
Ar-Ethylphenylbutyraldehyde functions as: Fragrance. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 22418-68-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ar-Ethylphenylbutyraldehyde?
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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