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P-Cresyl Isovalerate

A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

p-Tolyl isovalerate; p-Methylphenyl 3-Methylbutanoate

What does it do?

P-Cresyl Isovalerate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

P-Cresyl Isovalerate 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 P-Cresyl Isovalerate?

P-Cresyl Isovalerate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. p-Tolyl isovalerate; p-Methylphenyl 3-Methylbutanoate

Is P-Cresyl Isovalerate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. P-Cresyl Isovalerate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does P-Cresyl Isovalerate do in cosmetic products?

P-Cresyl Isovalerate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.

What is the CAS number of P-Cresyl Isovalerate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for P-Cresyl Isovalerate is 55066-56-3.

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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: 02/03/2011