Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Exempt from REACH registration indicating low commercial volume; standard ester hydrolysis to benzoic acid and isoamyl alcohol, both well-characterized.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Isoamyl Benzoate safe in cosmetics?
Exempt from REACH registration indicating low commercial volume; standard ester hydrolysis to benzoic acid and isoamyl alcohol, both well-characterized. The EU classifies Isoamyl Benzoate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Isoamyl Benzoate allowed in the EU?
Isoamyl Benzoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Isoamyl Benzoate do in cosmetics?
Isoamyl Benzoate functions as: Fragrance (perfuming) — sweet balsamic ester. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 94-46-2 [^1_5][^1_6].
What is the Margin of Safety for Isoamyl Benzoate?
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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