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O-CRESYL ACETATE.

Insufficient Data CAS 533-18-6 / PERFUMING

O-CRESYL ACETATE, also known as o-Tolyl acetate, is a compound primarily utilized in the food and fragrance sectors. While its safety for ingestion as a flavoring agent is well-established, comprehensive data regarding its topical efficacy and safety profile for precision skincare applications is currently unavailable.

Summary

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

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

Although the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) deemed O-CRESYL ACETATE safe as a flavoring agent for ingestion, and it is listed by the FDA for direct addition to food, this evaluation does not directly translate to its safety for topical cosmetic use. Its specific sensitization potential for skin remains unassessed by the CIR.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

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

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

While recognized for its roles in food flavoring and fragrance, there is insufficient data to ascertain O-CRESYL ACETATE's efficacy, safety, or suitability for topical application in skincare formulations.

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