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Fragrance allyl ester

ALLYL PHENOXYACETATE

CAS 7493-74-5
30

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

Allyl phenoxyacetate is a synthetic fragrance allyl ester providing honey-floral notes. Allyl esters are restricted by IFRA due to sensitization potential and toxicological concerns from allyl alcohol metabolites.

Skin benefits

  • Synthetic fragrance ester with sweet honey-floral notes
  • Used in perfumery for warm gourmand accords

Known concerns

  • Allyl esters in this class are flagged as potential sensitizers and toxicants
  • IFRA has restricted or prohibited several allyl ester fragrance materials
  • Potential hepatotoxicity concerns from allyl alcohol metabolites
  • Skin sensitization potential documented for allyl ester family

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.