Phenylacetaldehyde Dihydrogeranyl Acetal

INCI: PHENYLACETALDEHYDE DIHYDROGERANYL ACETAL

CAS Number
† Verify in CosIng (dihydrogeranyl = dicytronellyl ester; distinct from digeranyl CAS 67634-02-0)
Function
Fragrance
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status restricted
🇺🇸 US Status restricted
US Notes Not specifically restricted by FDA; IFRA compliance is industry standard; MoCRA (2022) product listing applies

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
high

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Expert Verdict

Potential hydrolysis to phenylacetaldehyde triggers EU allergen declaration; IFRA category-specific use limits apply

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Phenylacetaldehyde Dihydrogeranyl Acetal safe in cosmetics?

Potential hydrolysis to phenylacetaldehyde triggers EU allergen declaration; IFRA category-specific use limits apply The EU classifies Phenylacetaldehyde Dihydrogeranyl Acetal as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Phenylacetaldehyde Dihydrogeranyl Acetal allowed in the EU?

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

What does Phenylacetaldehyde Dihydrogeranyl Acetal do in cosmetics?

Phenylacetaldehyde Dihydrogeranyl Acetal functions as: Fragrance. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: † Verify in CosIng (dihydrogeranyl = dicytronellyl ester; distinct from digeranyl CAS 67634-02-0).

What is the Margin of Safety for Phenylacetaldehyde Dihydrogeranyl 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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