Fragrance
ISOOCTANAL DIETHYL ACETAL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An isooctanal diethyl acetal used as a fruity-floral fragrance ingredient. Flammable liquid in concentrate; cosmetic use stays at fragrance-trace levels with IFRA limits.
Function
Skin benefits
- Fragrance acetal — fruity-floral note
- Used at low % in fine fragrance
- Industry-standard fragrance ingredient
Known concerns
- GHS H226 flammable liquid and vapor
- Acetal class can hydrolyze to aldehyde — sensitizer
- IFRA usage limits likely
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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