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ETHYL PHENOXYACETATE.

Insufficient Data CAS 2555-49-9 / PERFUMING

Ethyl Phenoxyacetate is an organic ester primarily recognized for its application as a fragrance ingredient and a solvent in various formulations. Its specific benefits or mechanisms within advanced skincare applications remain largely unexplored.

Summary

fragrance ingredient perfuming agent solvent

Research

Clinical Evidence

Insufficient-data 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

As an ester, Ethyl Phenoxyacetate is susceptible to hydrolysis in aqueous environments under specific conditions. It maintains stability under typical temperatures and pressures but is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Conflicts

  • strong oxidizing agents
  • strong bases

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Low

The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) has not conducted a specific safety assessment for Ethyl Phenoxyacetate. According to its Safety Data Sheet, the ingredient does not meet the classification criteria for acute toxicity, skin or eye irritation, or respiratory/skin sensitization under Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. However, it is noteworthy that some external reports suggest potential for skin and eye irritation, advising cautious handling.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

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

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

Due to the lack of clinical studies demonstrating specific skin benefits, an undefined mechanism of action, and an unreviewed safety profile by the CIR, further research is essential to determine its role and suitability within precision skincare.

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