Fragrance
PHENYLACETALDEHYDE DIGERANYL ACETAL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Hyacinth-floral fragrance acetal made from phenylacetaldehyde and a geranyl alcohol. Both parent fragments are EU-listed allergens, so use must stay within IFRA fragrance limits.
Function
Skin benefits
- Hyacinth-floral fragrance note
- Acetal-protected delivery of phenylacetaldehyde
Known concerns
- Phenylacetaldehyde is a documented fragrance allergen
- Geraniol-derived – also EU-listed allergen
- IFRA-restricted
- Limited public toxicology
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.