Bornyl Acetate

INCI: BORNYL ACETATE

CAS Number
5655-61-8 (l-bornyl acetate); 76-49-3 (dl-bornyl acetate); 20347-65-3 (racemic listing)
Function
Fragrance
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes RIFM Expert Panel concluded safe as described in safety assessment (2024); CIR defers to RIFM for fragrance ingredients

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

No significant concerns at current use levels. Not genotoxic, not a reproductive toxicant, no phototoxicity, no local respiratory toxicity concern per RIFM

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component jecfa_safe

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bornyl Acetate safe in cosmetics?

No significant concerns at current use levels. Not genotoxic, not a reproductive toxicant, no phototoxicity, no local respiratory toxicity concern per RIFM The EU classifies Bornyl Acetate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Bornyl Acetate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Bornyl Acetate do in cosmetics?

Bornyl Acetate functions as: Fragrance. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 5655-61-8 (l-bornyl acetate); 76-49-3 (dl-bornyl acetate); 20347-65-3 (racemic listing).

What is the Margin of Safety for Bornyl Acetate?

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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