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1,1-DIMETHYL-2-PHENYLETHYL ISOBUTYRATE.

Optional CAS 59354-71-1 / PERFUMING

1,1-Dimethyl-2-phenylethyl isobutyrate is a synthetic ester primarily utilized in cosmetic formulations for its aromatic properties. It imparts a pleasant fruity-floral fragrance, enhancing the sensory experience of products.

Summary

Perfuming

Science

Mechanism of Action

This compound functions by providing a distinct olfactive profile, contributing a pleasant fruity-floral scent to products rather than interacting with biological skin mechanisms for therapeutic effect.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

The ingredient exhibits good stability within typical cosmetic formulations; specific optimal pH ranges for maintaining stability were not identified in current research.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Safe as used
Sensitization risk Low

The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel has assessed 1,1-dimethyl-2-phenylethyl isobutyrate, determining it to be safe for use in cosmetic applications. This assessment considered a toxicologic and dermatologic review by RIFM, placing it within the Aryl Alkyl Alcohol Simple Acid Esters structural group, which has undergone comprehensive safety evaluation. No specific FDA status for cosmetic use or SCCS opinion was identified.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

No Normal
No Dry
No Oily
No Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Optional

As a fragrance enhancer, this ingredient is optional for formulations where a specific fruity-floral aroma is desired, offering no direct active benefits to skin.

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