Methyl-Methylpropyl-Cyclohexyl Acetate

INCI: METHYL-METHYLPROPYL-CYCLOHEXYL ACETATE

CAS Number
72183-75-6
Function
Fragrance - woody/earthy character
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed; 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

RIFM completed a full safety assessment - the Expert Panel for Fragrance Safety concluded this material is safe under the limits described in the assessment. Standard skin sensitization and irritation endpoints were evaluated with favorable outcomes.. A cyclohexyl acetate ester that contributes woody/earthy nuances. RIFM assessment employed comprehensive endpoint evaluation including genotoxicity, repeated-dose toxicity, skin sensitization, phototoxicity, and environmental toxicity.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component ifra_fragrance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Methyl-Methylpropyl-Cyclohexyl Acetate safe in cosmetics?

RIFM completed a full safety assessment - the Expert Panel for Fragrance Safety concluded this material is safe under the limits described in the assessment. Standard skin sensitization and irritation endpoints were evaluated with favorable outcomes.. A cyclohexyl acetate ester that contributes woody/earthy nuances. RIFM assessment employed comprehensive endpoint evaluation including genotoxicity, repeated-dose toxicity, skin sensitization, phototoxicity, and environmental toxicity. The EU classifies Methyl-Methylpropyl-Cyclohexyl Acetate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Methyl-Methylpropyl-Cyclohexyl Acetate allowed in the EU?

Methyl-Methylpropyl-Cyclohexyl Acetate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Methyl-Methylpropyl-Cyclohexyl Acetate do in cosmetics?

Methyl-Methylpropyl-Cyclohexyl Acetate functions as: Fragrance - woody/earthy character. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 72183-75-6.

What is the Margin of Safety for Methyl-Methylpropyl-Cyclohexyl Acetate?

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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