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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Phenylacetonitrile

Used in cosmetic products as fragrance.

Prohibited in EU cosmetics

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex II/424.

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Phenylacetonitrile chemical structure, C8H7N, CAS 140-29-4
Phenylacetonitrile
CAS 140-29-4C8H7N
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Phenylacetonitrile

IUPAC name: 2-phenylacetonitrile

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Frequently asked questions

What is Phenylacetonitrile used for in cosmetics?

Phenylacetonitrile is used in cosmetic products as fragrance.

Is Phenylacetonitrile restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Phenylacetonitrile is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex II/424 (prohibited in eu cosmetics). Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Phenylacetonitrile?

Phenylacetonitrile is listed with CAS number 140-29-4 and EC number 205-410-5.

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