Citronellyloxy Acetaldehyde

INCI: CITRONELLYLOXY ACETALDEHYDE

CAS Number
7492-67-3
Function
Fragrance / Perfuming agent with Muguet/lily-of-the-valley note
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes FEMA GRAS (No. 2310); FDA-listed as substance added to food. Not separately reviewed by CIR.

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Aldehyde functionality may raise theoretical reactivity concerns but not flagged in practice. 3.4% of ECHA notifiers classify with hazard statements โ€” review specifics if used at high concentrations.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component epa_safer_alternative ifra_fragrance fda_food_additive

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Citronellyloxy Acetaldehyde safe in cosmetics?

Aldehyde functionality may raise theoretical reactivity concerns but not flagged in practice. 3.4% of ECHA notifiers classify with hazard statements โ€” review specifics if used at high concentrations. The EU classifies Citronellyloxy Acetaldehyde as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Citronellyloxy Acetaldehyde allowed in the EU?

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

What does Citronellyloxy Acetaldehyde do in cosmetics?

Citronellyloxy Acetaldehyde functions as: Fragrance / Perfuming agent with Muguet/lily-of-the-valley note. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 7492-67-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Citronellyloxy Acetaldehyde?

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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