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GAMMA-UNDECALACTONE

CAS 104-67-6
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A naturally occurring lactone with a fruity peach-apricot aroma, FEMA GRAS listed and permitted in EU cosmetics without restrictions.

Gamma-undecalactone (gamma-undecanolactone) is a naturally occurring lactone found in peaches, apricots, and passion fruit. FEMA GRAS listed. No EU CosIng restriction applies. No SCCS concerns have been identified. Structurally similar to other safe gamma-lactones. Used as a fragrance and flavoring ingredient.

Skin benefits

  • Fragrance material with sweet, fruity, peach character
  • Flavoring agent

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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