Terpineol Acetate (Terpinyl Acetate)

INCI: TERPINEOL ACETATE

CAS Number
8007-35-0 (isomer mixture); 80-26-2 (α-terpineol acetate)
Function
Fragrance; masking agent
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted in cosmetics; FEMA GRAS \#3047 for flavoring

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Minimal concerns; flash point 212°F — standard handling precautions for flammable liquid

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Concern Level: None

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Terpineol Acetate (Terpinyl Acetate) safe in cosmetics?

Minimal concerns; flash point 212°F — standard handling precautions for flammable liquid The EU classifies Terpineol Acetate (Terpinyl Acetate) as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Terpineol Acetate (Terpinyl Acetate) allowed in the EU?

Terpineol Acetate (Terpinyl Acetate) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Terpineol Acetate (Terpinyl Acetate) do in cosmetics?

Terpineol Acetate (Terpinyl Acetate) functions as: Fragrance; masking agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8007-35-0 (isomer mixture); 80-26-2 (α-terpineol acetate).

What is the Margin of Safety for Terpineol Acetate (Terpinyl 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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