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EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS EXTRACT ACETYLATED

CAS 91771-52-7 Updated
60

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

PERFUMING

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

EU CosIng database

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

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