Fragrance
BENZALDEHYDE PROPYLENEGLYCOL ACETAL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A propylene-glycol acetal of benzaldehyde — gives an almond-cherry fragrance note while being more stable than free benzaldehyde. Standard fragrance-allergen cautions apply.
Function
Skin benefits
- Almond-cherry fragrance note
- More stable than free benzaldehyde
- Used at trace levels
Known concerns
- Releases benzaldehyde — possible irritant
- Fragrance sensitization risk
- RIFM use-level guidance applies
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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