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Fragrance

PHENETHYL PHENYLACETATE

CAS 102-20-5 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A honey-rose fragrance ester used at low percentages. Long established fragrance ingredient with no major GHS hazards reported.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Honey-rose fragrance ester
  • Stable across pH
  • Used at low fragrance %

Known concerns

  • Possible fragrance allergen
  • Mild irritation possible in concentrate
  • Capped per IFRA

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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