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Fragrance

P-TOLYL PHENYLACETATE

CAS 101-94-0
64

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

PERFUMING

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

EU CosIng database

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

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