Isopulegyl Formate

INCI: ISOPULEGYL FORMATE

CAS Number
1200-90-6
Function
Fragrance (perfuming agent).
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - no specific prohibition or restriction under FDA cosmetic regulations.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Limited standalone toxicological data. As a formate ester of isopulegol, skin sensitization potential should be evaluated via RIFM/IFRA read-across methods, similar to isopulegyl acetate.. Formate ester of isopulegol. Minty-fruity odor profile. Less commonly used than the acetate ester variant.

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Isopulegyl Formate safe in cosmetics?

Limited standalone toxicological data. As a formate ester of isopulegol, skin sensitization potential should be evaluated via RIFM/IFRA read-across methods, similar to isopulegyl acetate.. Formate ester of isopulegol. Minty-fruity odor profile. Less commonly used than the acetate ester variant. The EU classifies Isopulegyl Formate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Isopulegyl Formate allowed in the EU?

Isopulegyl Formate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Isopulegyl Formate do in cosmetics?

Isopulegyl Formate functions as: Fragrance (perfuming agent).. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1200-90-6.

What is the Margin of Safety for Isopulegyl Formate?

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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