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Fragrance

VERATRYL ALCOHOL

CAS 93-03-8 Updated
55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A methoxylated benzyl alcohol used as a fragrance and intermediate. Mildly irritating to skin and eyes per GHS; safe at low cosmetic levels but not a benign humectant.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Adds aromatic character
  • Solvent for actives

Known concerns

  • Eye and skin irritation
  • Limited dermal data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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