Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Not genotoxic; no skin sensitization concern per RIFM (read-across to linalyl phenylacetate CAS 7143-69-3); repeated dose toxicity evaluated via linalyl cinnamate - MOE >100. Ester of linalool and benzoic acid; molecular formula C₁₇H₂₂O₂, MW 258.36; sweet, floral-balsamic odor profile
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Linalyl Benzoate safe in cosmetics?
Not genotoxic; no skin sensitization concern per RIFM (read-across to linalyl phenylacetate CAS 7143-69-3); repeated dose toxicity evaluated via linalyl cinnamate - MOE >100. Ester of linalool and benzoic acid; molecular formula C₁₇H₂₂O₂, MW 258.36; sweet, floral-balsamic odor profile The EU classifies Linalyl Benzoate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Linalyl Benzoate allowed in the EU?
Linalyl Benzoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Linalyl Benzoate do in cosmetics?
Linalyl Benzoate functions as: Perfuming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 126-64-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for Linalyl 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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