Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Toxicological Studies
3 study endpoints found for Benzyl Isovalerate. 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 | other | rat | oral | REACH |
| NOAEL | 1000 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| NOAEL | 500 other | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
Expert Verdict
Standard fragrance-level use supported with adequate margin of safety.
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Benzyl Isovalerate safe in cosmetics?
Standard fragrance-level use supported with adequate margin of safety. The EU classifies Benzyl Isovalerate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD. 3 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Is Benzyl Isovalerate allowed in the EU?
Benzyl Isovalerate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Benzyl Isovalerate do in cosmetics?
Benzyl Isovalerate functions as: Perfuming (heavy floral fragrance). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 103-38-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Benzyl Isovalerate?
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.
What is the NOAEL for Benzyl Isovalerate?
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Benzyl Isovalerate is 1000 mg/kg bw/day based on a oral study via other route in rat. A total of 3 study endpoints are available. Source: REACH.
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