Fragrance
TETRAHYDRO-PENTYLFURFURYL ACETATE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A pentyl-substituted tetrahydrofurfuryl acetate used in fragrance for a fruity-floral note. Furan-class molecules carry a sensitization watchlist and public toxicology data is limited, so it stays in the cautious band.
Skin benefits
- Fruity-floral fragrance accent
- Adds body to perfume compositions
Known concerns
- Limited public safety data
- Furfuryl ester chemistry has historic sensitization signals
- Possible IFRA restrictions for some related compounds
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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