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METHYL ISOPROPYL KETONE

CAS 563-80-4
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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Methyl Isopropyl Ketone is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Methyl Isopropyl Ketone (3-methyl-2-butanone, CAS 563-80-4) is a straightforward aliphatic ketone with a fruity odor, used in cosmetic fragrance compositions and as a processing solvent. No EU regulatory restrictions or concentration limits were identified under Regulation (EC) 1223/2009. No GHS hazard classifications were found in source data. It is considered safe for cosmetic use at normal exposure levels based on general chemical safety assessment.

Skin benefits

  • Fragrance ingredient with fruity note
  • Used as solvent in cosmetic processing

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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