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P-TERT-BUTYLPHENYL ACETATE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
P-Tert-Butylphenyl Acetate is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Its specific function may vary between products. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
p-Tert-butylphenyl acetate is a phenolic ester used as a fragrance ingredient and fixative in perfume formulations. It has been reviewed under IFRA/IRFM programs but lacks comprehensive toxicological data for modern cosmetic safety assessment. Skin sensitization cannot be fully excluded based on structural alerts.
Known concerns
- Limited toxicological data
- Potential skin sensitizer (phenolic structure)
- IFRA/IRFM review pending complete data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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