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Fragrance

LINALYL BENZOATE

CAS 126-64-7 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A fragrance ester of linalool and benzoic acid. Linalool is a major fragrance allergen (EU 26-list) and oxidizes during storage to even stronger sensitizers — caution for sensitive skin.

Function

PERFUMINGFRAGRANCESKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Floral fragrance ingredient
  • Fragrance fixative
  • Stable in alcohol-based perfumes

Known concerns

  • Linalool moiety oxidizes to known fragrance allergens
  • EU 26-allergen declaration applies (linalool)
  • Possible skin sensitization in fragrance-sensitive users

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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