Chlorocinnamal

INCI: CHLOROCINNAMAL

CAS Number
Not conclusively assigned (chlorinated cinnamaldehyde derivative)
Function
Fragrance ingredient
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status prohibited
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No specific FDA restriction; subject to general fragrance ingredient safety under RIFM/IFRA guidelines

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
high

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Expert Verdict

Potential skin sensitizer based on structural analogy to cinnamal; insufficient toxicological dossier for standalone CPSR; requires QSAR/read-across from cinnamaldehyde

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chlorocinnamal safe in cosmetics?

Potential skin sensitizer based on structural analogy to cinnamal; insufficient toxicological dossier for standalone CPSR; requires QSAR/read-across from cinnamaldehyde The EU classifies Chlorocinnamal as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Chlorocinnamal allowed in the EU?

Chlorocinnamal EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Chlorocinnamal do in cosmetics?

Chlorocinnamal functions as: Fragrance ingredient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not conclusively assigned (chlorinated cinnamaldehyde derivative).

What is the Margin of Safety for Chlorocinnamal?

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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