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Fragrance

PYROLIGNEOUS ACIDS ETHYL ESTERS

CAS 8030-89-5 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A complex ethyl-ester mixture from wood-smoke condensate, used for smoky/phenolic fragrance. Variable composition and the class's association with PAH contamination make refinement and fragrance-allergen labelling important.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Smoky-phenolic fragrance character
  • Naturally derived from wood condensate

Known concerns

  • Variable composition with phenolic and benzo[a]pyrene-type residuals possible
  • Class is associated with PAH contamination if not refined
  • Fragrance allergens possible
  • Limited ingredient-specific safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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