Citronellyl Propionate

INCI: CITRONELLYL PROPIONATE

CAS Number
141-14-0
Function
Fragrance / Perfuming agent
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not separately reviewed by CIR; deferred to RIFM. FEMA GRAS for food

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

H317 skin sensitization classification requires IFRA use-level compliance and may require individual allergen risk assessment in CPSR.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component ifra_fragrance fda_food_additive jecfa_safe

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Citronellyl Propionate safe in cosmetics?

H317 skin sensitization classification requires IFRA use-level compliance and may require individual allergen risk assessment in CPSR. The EU classifies Citronellyl Propionate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Citronellyl Propionate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Citronellyl Propionate do in cosmetics?

Citronellyl Propionate functions as: Fragrance / Perfuming agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 141-14-0.

What is the Margin of Safety for Citronellyl Propionate?

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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