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ALLYL PHENOXYACETATE

Official label name (INCI name, EU glossary of cosmetic ingredient names), No 1405

ALLYL PHENOXYACETATE: Allowed with restrictions (Annex III, entry 143), under Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009.

In plain words

What it is used for

Functions declared by manufacturers:

Perfuming.

What the rules say

Allowed, with restrictions: Annex III sets conditions of use. Ingredient lists do not give quantities, so the concentration cannot be checked on the label.

The text of the annexes

Allowed with restrictions

Entry
Annex III, No 143
Substance
Allyl phenoxyacetate; 2-Propenyl Phenoxyacetate
Glossary names
Allyl phenoxyacetate
CAS
7493-74-5
EC
231-335-2
Other conditions
Level of free allyl alcohol in the ester should be less than 0.1%
Dates in the act (3)
  • Entry into force on 15 May 2013
  • Application from 11 July 2013
    It shall apply from 11 July 2013.
  • Entry into force on 11 July 2013

Excerpts from the English text published in the Official Journal. A date may concern only some substances of the act: the excerpt says so.

Identity

CosIng identifier
41346
CAS (according to CosIng)
7493-74-5
EC (according to CosIng)
231-335-2
Declared functions
Perfuming
Wikidata
Q27286963
PubChem
24117
ECHA InfoCard
100.028.487
InChIKey
VUFZVGQUAVDKMC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Elsewhere in the world

Information on other jurisdictions. What is covered, and what is not yet.

United Kingdom (Great Britain)

  • Allowed with restrictions (Annex III)

Same entries as in the European Union. Conditions (concentrations, warnings) may differ: they are not compared here.

Switzerland

Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 applies in Switzerland (Article 54 of the Ordinance on Foodstuffs and Utility Articles).

United States, federal rules

None of the integrated sections of the federal code (21 CFR 700.11 to 700.27 and 250.250) targets this name. The FDA does not publish a list of allowed ingredients.

Glossary: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2025/1175. Page updated on 21 October 2026.