O-ALLYLOXYANISOLE
Other
Moderate
CAS Number: 4125-43-3
About O-ALLYLOXYANISOLE
O-Allyloxyanisole is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Its specific function may vary between products. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
Detailed Analysis
O-allyloxyanisole is an allyl ether of o-methoxyphenol with moderate skin sensitization potential. Not listed in EU Annex II or III of Regulation 1223/2009, but falls under general fragrance allergen assessment requirements when present above threshold concentrations in leave-on products.
Skin Benefits
- ✓ Used as a fragrance ingredient to impart pleasant aroma
Known Concerns
- ⚠ Skin sensitization in susceptible individuals
- ⚠ Potential cross-reactivity with other allyl compounds
Safety Score
Moderate
Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.
References
EU CosIng Database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry
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