CINNAMIDOETHYL DIMETHOXYBENZENE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Cinnamidoethyl Dimethoxybenzene is a cosmetic ingredient. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
This compound contains a cinnamidoethyl group (derived from cinnamic acid, a natural phenylpropanoid) attached to a dimethoxybenzene ring. The amide linkage and methoxy substitution pattern suggest potential fragrance properties. Cinnamic acid derivatives are widely distributed in plants. Limited specific safety data are available for this particular compound. Not listed on EU Annex restrictions, though standard cosmetic evaluation applies.
Skin benefits
- May function as a fragrance ingredient
- Skin conditioning properties
Known concerns
- Limited safety data for this specific compound
- Cinnamates may cause sensitization in some individuals
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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