Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Ethyl Heptanoate is a fragrance ingredient with GRAS status and adequate margin of safety for cosmetic use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ethyl Heptanoate safe in cosmetics?
Ethyl Heptanoate is a fragrance ingredient with GRAS status and adequate margin of safety for cosmetic use. The EU classifies Ethyl Heptanoate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Ethyl Heptanoate allowed in the EU?
Ethyl Heptanoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ethyl Heptanoate do in cosmetics?
Ethyl Heptanoate functions as: Fragrance ingredient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: | 4. Ethyl Formate.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ethyl Heptanoate?
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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