Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Small molecule with high dermal penetration potential; sensitization data relies on read-across with potential for mild irritation at high concentrations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is cis-2-Pentenol safe in cosmetics?
Small molecule with high dermal penetration potential; sensitization data relies on read-across with potential for mild irritation at high concentrations. The EU classifies cis-2-Pentenol as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is cis-2-Pentenol allowed in the EU?
cis-2-Pentenol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does cis-2-Pentenol do in cosmetics?
cis-2-Pentenol functions as: Fragrance with green, fruity note. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1576-95-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for cis-2-Pentenol?
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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