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METHYL METHYLVALERATE

CAS 2412-80-8
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

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

Methyl methylvalerate (methyl 2-methylvalerate) is a branched aliphatic methyl ester used as a skin conditioning agent and fragrance ingredient in cosmetic formulations. Like other aliphatic fatty acid esters, it presents a low order of acute and chronic toxicity. It is not subject to EU restrictions in the Cosmetic Regulation Annexes.

Skin benefits

  • Conditions and emollients skin
  • Contributes to pleasant scent profile in formulations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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