Fragrance
P-TOLYL PHENYLACETATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A p-cresyl ester of phenylacetic acid giving honey-floral fragrance notes. Mainstream RIFM-managed perfumery ester with standard fragrance caveats.
Function
Skin benefits
- Honey-floral fragrance ester
- RIFM-reviewed perfumery building block
- Used at low ppm
Known concerns
- Standard fragrance allergen caveat
- RIFM/IFRA dose limits
- Possible mild irritant on damaged skin
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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