Phenylacetaldehyde Diethyl Acetal

INCI: PHENYLACETALDEHYDE DIETHYL ACETAL

CAS Number
6314-97-2 [^1_22]
Function
Fragrance (floral, green notes)
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted by FDA

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Acetal may hydrolyze under acidic conditions to release phenylacetaldehyde; maintain formulation pH โ‰ฅ 5 to prevent hydrolysis.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Phenylacetaldehyde Diethyl Acetal safe in cosmetics?

Acetal may hydrolyze under acidic conditions to release phenylacetaldehyde; maintain formulation pH โ‰ฅ 5 to prevent hydrolysis. The EU classifies Phenylacetaldehyde Diethyl Acetal as "restricted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Phenylacetaldehyde Diethyl Acetal allowed in the EU?

Phenylacetaldehyde Diethyl Acetal EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Phenylacetaldehyde Diethyl Acetal do in cosmetics?

Phenylacetaldehyde Diethyl Acetal functions as: Fragrance (floral, green notes). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 6314-97-2 [^1_22].

What is the Margin of Safety for Phenylacetaldehyde Diethyl Acetal?

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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