Piperitone

INCI: PIPERITONE

CAS Number
89-81-6
Function
Fragrance, denaturant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes FEMA GRAS 2910; FDA permitted as fragrance ingredient

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

H315 skin irritant, H319 eye irritant; must comply with IFRA category limits; isomer ratio (predominantly (-)-enantiomer) should be specified in CPSR

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component ifra_fragrance jecfa_safe

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Piperitone safe in cosmetics?

H315 skin irritant, H319 eye irritant; must comply with IFRA category limits; isomer ratio (predominantly (-)-enantiomer) should be specified in CPSR The EU classifies Piperitone as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Piperitone allowed in the EU?

Piperitone EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Piperitone do in cosmetics?

Piperitone functions as: Fragrance, denaturant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 89-81-6.

What is the Margin of Safety for Piperitone?

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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