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METHYL PYRAZINYL KETONE.

Questionable CAS 22047-25-2 / PERFUMING

Methyl Pyrazinyl Ketone, also known as 2-Acetylpyrazine, is primarily employed as a flavoring agent in the food industry and as a fragrance component to impart warm, roasted, or popcorn-like notes. Its application as an active ingredient in precision skincare formulations is not supported by current data.

Fragrance

Research

Insufficient-data confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A


Transparency

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Solubility
Both
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

For optimal stability, store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Keep containers sealed and protected from heat, sparks, open flames, and strong oxidizing agents.

Conflicts

  • Strong oxidizing agents

Safety

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Moderate

Safety data sheets indicate that Methyl Pyrazinyl Ketone can cause skin irritation and serious eye irritation. Prolonged dermal contact has been observed to lead to dryness of the skin. It has not been reviewed by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) or the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS), indicating a lack of comprehensive safety assessment for cosmetic use.


Your Skin

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

Our Assessment

Questionable

Methyl Pyrazinyl Ketone lacks demonstrated benefits for skin, carries identified risks of irritation and dryness, and has not undergone comprehensive safety review for cosmetic application, making its use in precision skincare highly questionable.


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