Anthranilate
Fragrance ingredient, potential UV absorber (anthranilate class)
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Fragrance ingredient, potential UV absorber (anthranilate class)
Purpose
Function
Fragrance ingredient, potential UV absorber (anthranilate class)
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Banned
Safety
POOR
US
Permitted
Absorptionmoderate
Sensitizationmoderate
MoSnot established
ConcernHigh
Verdict
Anthranilate esters carry photosensitization risk; anthranilic acid is a known precursor for fragrance allergens. Requires phototoxicity testing (OECD TG 432) and photoallergy assessment before formulation. IFRA restrictions may apply to the anthranilate class.
US Note
Not listed in 21 CFR §352 (OTC sunscreens) unlike menthyl anthranilate (meradimate). Permitted in fragrance context only.
Assessment
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Reference
Identifiers
No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.