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Fragrance

ISOAMYLBENZOATE

CAS 94-46-2
55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

Isoamyl benzoate — a sweet balsamic-fruity perfume ester. Listed by PubChem as very toxic to aquatic life; it is acceptable in cosmetics but with environmental release controls.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Sweet balsamic perfume note
  • Floral fragrance booster
  • Stable ester

Known concerns

  • Aquatic toxicity (H411)
  • Fragrance allergen baseline
  • Environmental release concerns

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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