Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Furfuryl valerate is a fragrance ingredient permitted in the EU and US with low absorption and sensitization potential, though margin of safety is not established.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Furfuryl Valerate safe in cosmetics?
Furfuryl valerate is a fragrance ingredient permitted in the EU and US with low absorption and sensitization potential, though margin of safety is not established. The EU classifies Furfuryl Valerate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Furfuryl Valerate allowed in the EU?
Furfuryl Valerate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Furfuryl Valerate do in cosmetics?
Furfuryl Valerate functions as: Fragrance / perfuming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 36701-01-6.
What is the Margin of Safety for Furfuryl Valerate?
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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