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Fragrance

BENZYL BUTYRATE

CAS 103-37-7 Updated
65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A benzyl ester with a sweet fruity-floral aroma, widely used in perfumery. Safe at typical fragrance levels but may irritate skin or eyes when applied neat.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Adds fruity-floral character to formulas

Known concerns

  • Skin/eye irritation if undiluted
  • Fragrance sensitization possible

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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