Methyl Dimethyl-octenylideneamino-benzoate

INCI: METHYL DIMETHYL-OCTENYLIDENEAMINO-BENZOATE

CAS Number
67845-42-5
Function
Fragrance / perfuming - Schiff base of methyl anthranilate with citral or citronellal-type aldehyde
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No specific prohibition; allowed as fragrance ingredient

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Typical Schiff base sensitization potential; hydrolysis releases parent aldehyde (terpenoid) and methyl anthranilate; skin sensitization must be evaluated per IFRA standards. Terpene-derived Schiff base contributing a green-floral scent profile; structurally related to aurantiol-type ingredients

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component ifra_fragrance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Methyl Dimethyl-octenylideneamino-benzoate safe in cosmetics?

Typical Schiff base sensitization potential; hydrolysis releases parent aldehyde (terpenoid) and methyl anthranilate; skin sensitization must be evaluated per IFRA standards. Terpene-derived Schiff base contributing a green-floral scent profile; structurally related to aurantiol-type ingredients The EU classifies Methyl Dimethyl-octenylideneamino-benzoate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Methyl Dimethyl-octenylideneamino-benzoate allowed in the EU?

Methyl Dimethyl-octenylideneamino-benzoate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Methyl Dimethyl-octenylideneamino-benzoate do in cosmetics?

Methyl Dimethyl-octenylideneamino-benzoate functions as: Fragrance / perfuming - Schiff base of methyl anthranilate with citral or citronellal-type aldehyde. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 67845-42-5.

What is the Margin of Safety for Methyl Dimethyl-octenylideneamino-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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