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PHENYLACETALDEHYDE ISOHEXYLENEGLYCOL CYCLIC ACETAL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A cyclic acetal fragrance ingredient structurally related to the Reseda body type, formed from phenylacetaldehyde and isohexylene glycol. Used as a fragrance fixative in perfumery.
This cyclic acetal fragrance material is derived from phenylacetaldehyde and an isomer of hexylene glycol (likely 2,3-dimethyl-2,3-butanediol or similar branched diol), functioning as a fragrance ingredient with green-floral character. It is not individually listed in EU Cosmetics Regulation Annexes II or III, indicating cosmetic market authorization. No specific hazard statements or IFRA restrictions are associated with this particular compound, though general fragrance safety assessment principles apply.
Known concerns
- General fragrance allergen consideration at high concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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