Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Flammable liquid (H226). Contains trace 3-methylbut-2-en-1-ol impurity (<0.3%) with higher acute toxicity . Must comply with IFRA concentration limits per product category
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Prenyl Acetate safe in cosmetics?
Flammable liquid (H226). Contains trace 3-methylbut-2-en-1-ol impurity (<0.3%) with higher acute toxicity . Must comply with IFRA concentration limits per product category The EU classifies Prenyl Acetate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Prenyl Acetate allowed in the EU?
Prenyl Acetate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Prenyl Acetate do in cosmetics?
Prenyl Acetate functions as: Perfuming (fragrance ingredient). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1191-16-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Prenyl Acetate?
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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