D-Bornyl Isovalerate

INCI: BORNYL ISOVALERATE

CAS Number
Not clearly specified in cosmetic databases under “D-bornyl isovalerate”; treated as a bornyl ester fragrance; CAS numbers exist for bornyl isovalerate generically but not resolved in CosIng hits
Function
Fragrance ingredient (ester of bornyl alcohol and isovaleric acid); provides pleasant odor notes in perfumery
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically regulated; used as a fragrance under general safety provisions; no FDA-imposed concentration limit identified

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Fragrance ester with low sensitization potential; ensure IFRA-conformant fragrance compound and monitor in products for sensitive-skin claims.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is D-Bornyl Isovalerate safe in cosmetics?

Fragrance ester with low sensitization potential; ensure IFRA-conformant fragrance compound and monitor in products for sensitive-skin claims. The EU classifies D-Bornyl Isovalerate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is D-Bornyl Isovalerate allowed in the EU?

D-Bornyl Isovalerate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does D-Bornyl Isovalerate do in cosmetics?

D-Bornyl Isovalerate functions as: Fragrance ingredient (ester of bornyl alcohol and isovaleric acid); provides pleasant odor notes in perfumery. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not clearly specified in cosmetic databases under “D-bornyl isovalerate”; treated as a bornyl ester fragrance; CAS numbers exist for bornyl isovalerate generically but not resolved in CosIng hits.

What is the Margin of Safety for D-Bornyl Isovalerate?

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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