Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
IFRA use-level restrictions apply per category; limited direct sensitization data relies on read-across from cis-jasmone (CAS 488-10-8).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hexylcyclopentanone (2-Hexylcyclopentanone) safe in cosmetics?
IFRA use-level restrictions apply per category; limited direct sensitization data relies on read-across from cis-jasmone (CAS 488-10-8). The EU classifies Hexylcyclopentanone (2-Hexylcyclopentanone) as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Hexylcyclopentanone (2-Hexylcyclopentanone) allowed in the EU?
Hexylcyclopentanone (2-Hexylcyclopentanone) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hexylcyclopentanone (2-Hexylcyclopentanone) do in cosmetics?
Hexylcyclopentanone (2-Hexylcyclopentanone) functions as: Perfuming / fragrance ingredient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 13074-65-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Hexylcyclopentanone (2-Hexylcyclopentanone)?
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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