Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII TRF6AI5R4X · registered name P-CRESOL BENZOATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
P-CRESYL BENZOATEINCIBenzoic acid, 4-methylphenyl esterSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 614-34-6
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 210-380-1
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID6060632
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID8043024
- IUPAC
- 4-Methylphenyl benzoate
- Molecular formula
- C14H12O2
- Molecular weight
- 212.248 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 3 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Fragrance3
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
1 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.
Classed as moderate1
The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.
See all 1 studies
- SkinSens1
Skin Sensitization · QSAR Predicted
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard