Cinnamyl Phenylacetate

CAS Number
7492-65-1
Function
Flavouring and nutrient; Fragrance
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes FDA GRAS as food flavoring substance; no CIR review published; not restricted under FDA cosmetic regulations

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Cinnamyl moiety is a known sensitization alert structure; fragrance allergen โ€” monitor for skin sensitization in leave-on products

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component fda_food_additive jecfa_safe

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cinnamyl Phenylacetate safe in cosmetics?

Cinnamyl moiety is a known sensitization alert structure; fragrance allergen โ€” monitor for skin sensitization in leave-on products The EU classifies Cinnamyl Phenylacetate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Cinnamyl Phenylacetate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Cinnamyl Phenylacetate do in cosmetics?

Cinnamyl Phenylacetate functions as: Flavouring and nutrient; Fragrance. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 7492-65-1.

What is the Margin of Safety for Cinnamyl Phenylacetate?

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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