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Fragrance

1-FURFURYL-1H-PYRROLE

CAS 1438-94-4
50

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A pyrrole-furan fragrance compound delivering roasted-coffee aroma. The furan moiety draws toxicology scrutiny; used only at trace fragrance levels.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Roasted-coffee aroma fragrance ingredient
  • Used at very low percentages

Known concerns

  • Furan-containing fragrance — potential mutagenicity concerns for furan class
  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety data
  • IFRA may restrict use levels

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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