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PROPYL PHENYLACETATE.

Optional CAS 4606-15-9 / PERFUMING

Propyl Phenylacetate is an organic compound primarily utilized as a fragrance and flavoring agent. It imparts a distinctive sweet, honey-like aroma with nuances of floral, apricot, and rose, contributing an aromatic dimension to formulations.

Summary

perfuming agent

Science

Mechanism of Action

This ingredient functions exclusively as a fragrance agent, providing a pleasant scent profile to products. There is no documented mechanism of action or specific skincare benefits on the skin beyond its aromatic properties.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

No data available in the research regarding the 'dusting' phenomenon for Propyl Phenylacetate.

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

Propyl Phenylacetate demonstrates good stability and maintains its non-discoloring properties across various product bases, including soaps, lotions, and hair sprays.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Low

Listed by the FDA as a GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) flavoring agent (FEMA Number 2955, GRAS Number 3). The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) concluded no safety concern at current intake levels as a flavoring agent. European information suggests no significant hazards, and aggregated GHS data indicates it does not meet hazard criteria.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

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

Our Assessment

Verdict

Optional

Propyl Phenylacetate is an optional ingredient, primarily serving as a fragrant component to enhance the sensory experience of a formulation, without providing direct skincare benefits.

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