What is it?
2-Methyl-4-phenylbutan-2-ol; Dimethyl phenylethyl carbinol
What does it do?
Methyl Phenylbutanol is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
EU regulatory status
Methyl Phenylbutanol 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 Methyl Phenylbutanol?
Methyl Phenylbutanol is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-Methyl-4-phenylbutan-2-ol; Dimethyl phenylethyl carbinol
Is Methyl Phenylbutanol allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Methyl Phenylbutanol is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Methyl Phenylbutanol do in cosmetic products?
Methyl Phenylbutanol is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Methyl Phenylbutanol?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Methyl Phenylbutanol is 103-05-9.
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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: 15/10/2010