…Cyclopentacyclopropabenzene-4-methanol Formate (Cedryl Formate)
INCI: OCTAHYDRO-TETRAMETHYL-METHANO-CYCLOPENTACYCLOPROPABENZENE-4-METHANOL FORMATE
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Expert Verdict
Hydrolysis releases formic acid in addition to cedrol. At cosmetic concentrations the formic acid release is negligible, but note formate esters have slightly higher irritation potential than acetate esters. Confirm purity via GC-MS (absence of free formic acid)
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Is …Cyclopentacyclopropabenzene-4-methanol Formate (Cedryl Formate) safe in cosmetics?
Hydrolysis releases formic acid in addition to cedrol. At cosmetic concentrations the formic acid release is negligible, but note formate esters have slightly higher irritation potential than acetate esters. Confirm purity via GC-MS (absence of free formic acid) The EU classifies …Cyclopentacyclopropabenzene-4-methanol Formate (Cedryl Formate) as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is …Cyclopentacyclopropabenzene-4-methanol Formate (Cedryl Formate) allowed in the EU?
…Cyclopentacyclopropabenzene-4-methanol Formate (Cedryl Formate) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does …Cyclopentacyclopropabenzene-4-methanol Formate (Cedryl Formate) do in cosmetics?
…Cyclopentacyclopropabenzene-4-methanol Formate (Cedryl Formate) functions as: Fragrance (perfuming agent). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 59056-70-1.
What is the Margin of Safety for …Cyclopentacyclopropabenzene-4-methanol Formate (Cedryl Formate)?
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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