Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No significant safety concerns at typical fragrance use levels. Chemically identified as 3-methyl-1-phenylpentan-3-ol.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Phenethyl Methyl Ethyl Carbinol safe in cosmetics?
No significant safety concerns at typical fragrance use levels. Chemically identified as 3-methyl-1-phenylpentan-3-ol. The EU classifies Phenethyl Methyl Ethyl Carbinol as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Phenethyl Methyl Ethyl Carbinol allowed in the EU?
Phenethyl Methyl Ethyl Carbinol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Phenethyl Methyl Ethyl Carbinol do in cosmetics?
Phenethyl Methyl Ethyl Carbinol functions as: Fragrance (perfuming agent). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 10415-87-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Phenethyl Methyl Ethyl Carbinol?
adequate 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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