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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Generally considered safe at typical fragrance use levels; standard allergen precautions apply for fragrance ingredients. Colorless to pale yellow liquid; fragrant rose-like scent with sweet, honey-like flavor and wine undertone; functions as a fixative and modifier in perfumery
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Isopropyl Phenylacetate safe in cosmetics?
Generally considered safe at typical fragrance use levels; standard allergen precautions apply for fragrance ingredients. Colorless to pale yellow liquid; fragrant rose-like scent with sweet, honey-like flavor and wine undertone; functions as a fixative and modifier in perfumery The EU classifies Isopropyl Phenylacetate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Isopropyl Phenylacetate allowed in the EU?
Isopropyl Phenylacetate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Isopropyl Phenylacetate do in cosmetics?
Isopropyl Phenylacetate functions as: Fragrance (perfuming); also used as a synthetic flavoring agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 4861-85-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Isopropyl Phenylacetate?
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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