Fragrance
4-METHYL-2-PHENYLETHYL-1,3-DIOXOLANE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A synthetic dioxolane fragrance ingredient. As with most fragrance materials, it carries some allergic-sensitization risk; data is limited compared to broader CIR fragrance reviews.
Function
Skin benefits
- Synthetic fragrance ingredient
- Floral/green scent character
- Used at low % in fragrance accords
Known concerns
- Synthetic fragrance - sensitization potential
- Limited dermal safety data
- Fragrance ingredients vary in tolerability
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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