Fragrance ester
GAMMA-METHYLCINNAMYL ACETATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A cinnamyl acetate derivative used for warm, balsamic fragrance notes. Cinnamyl compounds are recognized EU fragrance allergens requiring disclosure and carry sensitization risk for some users.
Skin benefits
- Cinnamyl ester used as a fragrance ingredient
- Provides balsamic, floral aroma notes
- Volatile and dissipates from skin
Known concerns
- Cinnamyl alcohol metabolite is a known fragrance allergen
- Must be disclosed under EU fragrance allergen labeling at thresholds
- IFRA restrictions apply
- Sensitization risk in fragrance-sensitive individuals
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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