Allowed in EU

Allyl Benzoate

A cosmetic ingredient used as not reported in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Benzoic acid, 2-propen-1-yl ester

What does it do?

Allyl Benzoate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Not reported

    function not declared in the EU CosIng database — the substance is approved for cosmetic use, but no specific role has been categorised

EU regulatory status

Allyl Benzoate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Allyl Benzoate?

Allyl Benzoate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Benzoic acid, 2-propen-1-yl ester

Is Allyl Benzoate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Allyl Benzoate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Allyl Benzoate do in cosmetic products?

Allyl Benzoate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: not reported.

What is the CAS number of Allyl Benzoate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Allyl Benzoate is 583-04-0.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 03/10/2019