Fragrance
ETHYL METHYLPHENYLGLYCIDATE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A synthetic strawberry-aldehyde fragrance ingredient. Carries skin sensitization and aquatic toxicity GHS warnings; used at trace levels but treated cautiously by IFRA.
Function
Skin benefits
- Strawberry-fragrance ingredient
- Trace use levels
- Used in flavorings too
Known concerns
- May cause allergic skin reaction (H317)
- Toxic to aquatic life (H411)
- Sensitizer in fragrance
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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