Butyl Phenylacetate

INCI: BUTYL PHENYLACETATE

CAS Number
122-43-0
Function
Fragrance ingredient with rose, honey, and chocolate odor profile
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Adequate โ€” supported by RIFM updated assessment (2023)

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

No significant safety concerns. IFRA reports no restrictions in any product category. Naturally occurring in mountain papaya.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component natural-origin ifra_fragrance fda_food_additive jecfa_safe

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Butyl Phenylacetate safe in cosmetics?

No significant safety concerns. IFRA reports no restrictions in any product category. Naturally occurring in mountain papaya. The EU classifies Butyl Phenylacetate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Butyl Phenylacetate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Butyl Phenylacetate do in cosmetics?

Butyl Phenylacetate functions as: Fragrance ingredient with rose, honey, and chocolate odor profile. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 122-43-0.

What is the Margin of Safety for Butyl Phenylacetate?

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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