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Expert Verdict
Data gap — no published RIFM safety assessment identified; benzoate moiety may contribute to irritation; requires individual CPSR justification with read-across rationale
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Citronellyl Benzoate safe in cosmetics?
Data gap — no published RIFM safety assessment identified; benzoate moiety may contribute to irritation; requires individual CPSR justification with read-across rationale The EU classifies Citronellyl Benzoate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Citronellyl Benzoate allowed in the EU?
Citronellyl Benzoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Citronellyl Benzoate do in cosmetics?
Citronellyl Benzoate functions as: Fragrance / Perfuming Agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: citronellyl benzoate: 141-18-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for Citronellyl Benzoate?
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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