Benzyl Acetate
✓ EU AllowedIdentification
CAS Number 140-11-4
EINECS / EC 205-399-7
CosIng Ref 74484
Chemical Name benzyl acetate
IUPAC Name —
Formula C9H10O2
Mol. Weight 150.17 g/mol
SMILES CC(=O)OCC1=CC=CC=C1
InChIKey QUKGYYKBILRGFE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Function & Classification
Primary Function Solvent
Secondary Functions PERFUMING
Origin Synthetic
Category Solvents
EU Regulatory Status
Safety Profile
2 / 10
EU Fragrance Allergen One of 26 EU-mandated fragrance allergens — must be labeled separately per EU Cosmetics Regulation.
Comedogenic Rating: 0/5
Will not clog pores — safe for acne-prone skin
Skin Type Compatibility
Acne-Prone ✓ Safe
Fungal Acne Safe ✓ Safe
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Formulation Guidelines
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