Fragrance
EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS EXTRACT ACETYLATED
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An acetylated clove extract used as a perfume ingredient. Acetylation tames eugenol's sensitizing edge, but the EU still flags eugenol/iso-eugenol as labeled allergens — relevant for fragrance-reactive skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Acetylation reduces eugenol's sensitizing potency
- Warm spicy fragrance contribution
- Mild antioxidant activity
Known concerns
- Eugenol/iso-eugenol are Annex III labeled allergens
- Contact dermatitis in fragrance-sensitive users
- Acetylation may not eliminate all allergen content
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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