Isoeugenyl Acetate

INCI: ISOEUGENYL ACETATE

CAS Number
93-29-8
Function
Fragrance (perfuming)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no specific 21 CFR restriction; IFRA standards apply voluntarily; RIFM assessed

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Prohapten that generates isoeugenol through skin metabolism, a documented allergen with potential cross-reactivity to eugenol; SCCS identified requirement for labelling and IFRA category-specific maximum use concentrations apply; not genotoxic or PBT.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component ifra_fragrance fda_food_additive jecfa_safe

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Isoeugenyl Acetate safe in cosmetics?

Prohapten that generates isoeugenol through skin metabolism, a documented allergen with potential cross-reactivity to eugenol; SCCS identified requirement for labelling and IFRA category-specific maximum use concentrations apply; not genotoxic or PBT. The EU classifies Isoeugenyl Acetate as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Isoeugenyl Acetate allowed in the EU?

Isoeugenyl Acetate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Isoeugenyl Acetate do in cosmetics?

Isoeugenyl Acetate functions as: Fragrance (perfuming). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 93-29-8.

What is the Margin of Safety for Isoeugenyl Acetate?

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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