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GAMMA-METHYLCINNAMYL ACETATE

CAS 20883-16-3
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A cinnamyl alcohol derivative with an acetate group, used as a fragrance material contributing floral and fruity notes to cosmetic scents.

Gamma-methylcinnamyl acetate is a member of the cinnamate family of fragrance ingredients. It is structurally related to other cinnamyl esters used in perfumery. While not currently listed in EU Annex III with specific concentration limits, it is monitored as a potential fragrance allergen under IFRA guidelines and may require declaration on ingredient lists.

Known concerns

  • Monitored fragrance allergen
  • Limited publicly available toxicological data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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