Geranyl Propionate

INCI: GERANYL PROPIONATE

CAS Number
105-90-8
Function
Fragrance ingredient with fruity-rose odor
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no CFR prohibition; subject to FDA fragrance regulation

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Standard fragrance ingredient with adequate margin of safety; comply with IFRA category-specific limits and fragrance regulations.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component ifra_fragrance fda_food_additive jecfa_safe

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Geranyl Propionate safe in cosmetics?

Standard fragrance ingredient with adequate margin of safety; comply with IFRA category-specific limits and fragrance regulations. The EU classifies Geranyl Propionate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Geranyl Propionate allowed in the EU?

Geranyl Propionate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Geranyl Propionate do in cosmetics?

Geranyl Propionate functions as: Fragrance ingredient with fruity-rose odor. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 105-90-8.

What is the Margin of Safety for Geranyl Propionate?

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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