Methyl-Methylcyclohexenyl-Ethyl Butyrate
INCI: METHYL-METHYLCYCLOHEXENYL-ETHYL BUTYRATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited standalone safety data; subject to IFRA/RIFM framework as a fragrance ingredient; standard ester precautions (potential mild sensitization). A butyric acid ester with a methylcyclohexenyl-ethyl backbone; provides fruity/herbaceous notes typical of terpenic esters in fragrance compositions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Methyl-Methylcyclohexenyl-Ethyl Butyrate safe in cosmetics?
Limited standalone safety data; subject to IFRA/RIFM framework as a fragrance ingredient; standard ester precautions (potential mild sensitization). A butyric acid ester with a methylcyclohexenyl-ethyl backbone; provides fruity/herbaceous notes typical of terpenic esters in fragrance compositions The EU classifies Methyl-Methylcyclohexenyl-Ethyl Butyrate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Methyl-Methylcyclohexenyl-Ethyl Butyrate allowed in the EU?
Methyl-Methylcyclohexenyl-Ethyl Butyrate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Methyl-Methylcyclohexenyl-Ethyl Butyrate do in cosmetics?
Methyl-Methylcyclohexenyl-Ethyl Butyrate functions as: Fragrance (perfuming). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not confirmed in search results (niche terpenic ester).
What is the Margin of Safety for Methyl-Methylcyclohexenyl-Ethyl Butyrate?
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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