Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Fragrance ketone with potential for eye irritation and transient sensory irritation; inhalation exposure evaluation recommended for aerosol and spray products.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cyclohexyl‑4‑Methylpentan‑2‑One safe in cosmetics?
Fragrance ketone with potential for eye irritation and transient sensory irritation; inhalation exposure evaluation recommended for aerosol and spray products. The EU classifies Cyclohexyl‑4‑Methylpentan‑2‑One as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
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 ingredient (alicyclic ketone) used for odor notes in fine fragrance and cosmetic products. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not clearly identified in open RIFM/SCCS summaries; may correspond to a proprietary perfumery ketone (similar to “Iso Cyclemone E” family)..
What is the Margin of Safety for Cyclohexyl‑4‑Methylpentan‑2‑One?
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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