METHYL 2-OCTYNOATE — EU Regulated Fragrance Allergen
Methyl caprylate-2-yne
METHYL 2-OCTYNOATE is one of 26 fragrance substances required to be declared by INCI name on EU cosmetic product labels under Regulation 1223/2009. Declaration is mandatory when concentration exceeds 0.001% in leave-on products or 0.01% in rinse-off products.
Regulatory status
INCI name
METHYL 2-OCTYNOATE
CAS number
Synonyms
Methyl caprylate-2-yne
Declaration requirement
Must be declared on the cosmetic product label when present above 0.001% in leave-on products or above 0.01% in rinse-off products.
Legal basis
EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009, Annex III
Source and verification note
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Linked annex records
Methyl 2-Octynoate
Max concentration: (b) 0.01% when used alone When present in combination with methyl octine carbonate, the combined level in the finished product shall not exceed 0,01 % (of which methyl octine carbonate shall not be m…