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Fragrance

METHYL METHYLPENTYLIDENE-AMINOBENZOATE

CAS 50607-64-2 Updated
58

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A methyl aminobenzoate derivative used in fragrance and possibly UV-absorption applications. The PABA-style backbone carries a historic sensitisation flag, so the score is cautious.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • UV-absorbing/conditioning fragrance ester
  • Used at trace concentrations

Known concerns

  • Aminobenzoate class historically linked to PABA-type sensitisation
  • No GHS or CIR dossier identified
  • Limited cosmetic safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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