Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Cinnamate esters can release cinnamic acid and cinnamyl alcohol on hydrolysis. Formulators should account for total cinnamate exposure in fragrance compounds. Not a listed EU allergen but structurally related to allergens such as cinnamal and cinnamyl alcohol.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydrocinnamyl Cinnamate safe in cosmetics?
Cinnamate esters can release cinnamic acid and cinnamyl alcohol on hydrolysis. Formulators should account for total cinnamate exposure in fragrance compounds. Not a listed EU allergen but structurally related to allergens such as cinnamal and cinnamyl alcohol. The EU classifies Hydrocinnamyl Cinnamate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Hydrocinnamyl Cinnamate allowed in the EU?
Hydrocinnamyl Cinnamate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hydrocinnamyl Cinnamate do in cosmetics?
Hydrocinnamyl Cinnamate functions as: Fragrance ingredient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 122-68-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Hydrocinnamyl Cinnamate?
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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