Melozone

INCI: MELOZONE

CAS Number
30772-79-3
Function
Perfuming (fragrance ingredient)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - used in flavors and fragrances; not prohibited or restricted

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Standard fragrance safety assessment; IFF allergen declarations show no listed EU extended allergens present above 10 ppm in this substance. Molecular formula C₁₁H₁₆O (MW 164.10); IFF proprietary ingredient; olfactive profile described as an interesting combination of green melon and fresh-air odors with a novel aldehydic effect; top-note impact; ultimately biodegradable; stabilized with tocopherol

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component ifra_fragrance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Melozone safe in cosmetics?

Standard fragrance safety assessment; IFF allergen declarations show no listed EU extended allergens present above 10 ppm in this substance. Molecular formula C₁₁H₁₆O (MW 164.10); IFF proprietary ingredient; olfactive profile described as an interesting combination of green melon and fresh-air odors with a novel aldehydic effect; top-note impact; ultimately biodegradable; stabilized with tocopherol The EU classifies Melozone as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Melozone allowed in the EU?

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

What does Melozone do in cosmetics?

Melozone functions as: Perfuming (fragrance ingredient). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 30772-79-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Melozone?

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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