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Expert Verdict
Extremely limited public safety data; phenyl acetate derivatives may hydrolyze to phenol on skin; verify IFRA compliance and RIFM assessment status; request supplier MSDS and IFRA certificate; ketone group may affect skin reactivity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oxobutylphenyl Acetate safe in cosmetics?
Extremely limited public safety data; phenyl acetate derivatives may hydrolyze to phenol on skin; verify IFRA compliance and RIFM assessment status; request supplier MSDS and IFRA certificate; ketone group may affect skin reactivity. The EU classifies Oxobutylphenyl Acetate as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Oxobutylphenyl Acetate allowed in the EU?
Oxobutylphenyl Acetate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Oxobutylphenyl Acetate do in cosmetics?
Oxobutylphenyl Acetate functions as: Fragrance ingredient (phenyl acetate derivative). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not established in major public registries.
What is the Margin of Safety for Oxobutylphenyl 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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