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Fragrance

ALLYL NONANOATE

CAS 7493-72-3 Updated
20

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

About

A fragrance allyl ester. PubChem flags GHS Danger including dermal toxicity (H311); allyl esters are IFRA-restricted and unsuitable for cosmetic use.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Fatty/fruity ester used as a fragrance/flavor ingredient
  • Provides cognac-like aroma in perfumery

Known concerns

  • GHS Danger: toxic if swallowed (H301)
  • Toxic in contact with skin (H311)
  • Causes skin irritation (H315) and serious eye irritation (H319)
  • May cause respiratory irritation (H335)
  • Allyl esters are restricted/banned in cosmetics by IFRA due to toxicity

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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