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ACETOXY PHENYLCOUMARIN

CAS 6296-55-5
66

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A coumarin derivative used in cosmetic formulations for fragrance and UV-protection applications, subject to EU fragrance allergen labelling when present above threshold.

Acetoxy Phenylcoumarin is an acetoxy-substituted phenylcoumarin with coumarin-type fragrance properties. Natural coumarin is listed in EU Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009 with restrictions when used as a fragrance ingredient. While this synthetic derivative is not separately classified, it bears structural similarity that may trigger coumarin-related labelling obligations. No GHS hazard statements are listed.

Skin benefits

  • Fragrance
  • UV absorption potential

Known concerns

  • Potential EU fragrance allergen labelling obligation
  • Coumarin structural alert

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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