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CRESYLACETALDEHYDE DIMETHYL ACETAL.

Optional CAS 42866-91-1 / PERFUMING

CRESYLACETALDEHYDE DIMETHYL ACETAL is utilized in cosmetic formulations primarily as a fragrance component. This ingredient aims to enhance the sensory experience of a product by imparting a specific scent.

Summary

fragrance

Science

Mechanism of Action

As an aldehyde protected by an acetal structure, CRESYLACETALDEHYDE DIMETHYL ACETAL functions solely to provide aroma. It does not exert any active biochemical or physiological effects on the skin.

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

This ingredient demonstrates stability against nucleophiles, bases, and most oxidants. However, it is highly prone to hydrolysis in acidic conditions and degrades significantly in the presence of water at lower pH levels, indicating optimal stability in neutral to basic formulations.

Conflicts

  • Strong acids
  • Aqueous acidic environments

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel generally excludes fragrance ingredients from detailed review, thus a specific safety assessment for CRESYLACETALDEHYDE DIMETHYL ACETAL is not readily available. No specific SCCS opinion or FDA status for its cosmetic use has been identified. Notably, general acetals are known to hydrolyze under acidic conditions.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

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

Our Assessment

Verdict

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CRESYLACETALDEHYDE DIMETHYL ACETAL serves exclusively as a fragrance enhancer, lacking active skincare benefits, and comprehensive safety and skin compatibility data are currently limited.

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