Benzyl Cinnamate*
CAS 103-41-3 EC 203-109-3
2-Propenoic acid, 3-phenyl, phenylmethyl ester
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
2-Propenoic acid, 3-phenyl, phenylmethyl ester
Purpose
Function
Fragrance
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Restricted
Safety
MODERATE
US
Permitted
EU Max ConcentrationDeclarable EU allergen; labelling required >10 ppm leave-on / >100 ppm rinse-off
Absorptionmoderate
Sensitizationmoderate
MoSnot established
NOAEL200 mg/kg
ConcernModerate
Flags
allergen-eusensitization-riskeu-labelling-requiredoriginal-26-allergeneu_children_restrictedifra_fragrancefda_food_additiveeu_cosing_listedjecfa_safe
Verdict
EU declarable fragrance allergen with mandatory labelling above specified thresholds; commonly used as fragrance fixative with moderate sensitization profile.
US Note
Permitted; RIFM-assessed; allergen declaration required for EU market
Assessment
Ratings
Reference