Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited public toxicological data; evaluated under fragrance substance group assessments. Standard IFRA use-level restrictions may apply. Ketone-based synthetic fragrance ingredient with a cyclohexyl backbone; contributes to woody/musky scent profiles
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cyclohexyl-4-Methylpentan-2-one safe in cosmetics?
Limited public toxicological data; evaluated under fragrance substance group assessments. Standard IFRA use-level restrictions may apply. Ketone-based synthetic fragrance ingredient with a cyclohexyl backbone; contributes to woody/musky scent profiles The EU classifies Cyclohexyl-4-Methylpentan-2-one as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Cyclohexyl-4-Methylpentan-2-one allowed in the EU?
Cyclohexyl-4-Methylpentan-2-one EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cyclohexyl-4-Methylpentan-2-one do in cosmetics?
Cyclohexyl-4-Methylpentan-2-one functions as: Fragrance (perfuming) - classified as a ketone-type fragrance material. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published in public cosmetic databases.
What is the Margin of Safety for Cyclohexyl-4-Methylpentan-2-one?
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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