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Butylphenyl Methylpropional

Korean: 부틸페닐메틸프로피오날 · CAS 80-54-6 · Functions: fragrance, perfuming

KR South Korea (MFDS)

No specific rule on file.

EU European Union (CosIng)

Prohibited Annex II/1666

Source: EU CosIng — Annex II · checked Oct 17, 2026

US United States (FDA)

Banned in some U.S. states CA-TFCA

Conditions: California: Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act (AB 2762, Ch. 314, Stats. 2020), as amended by AB 496 (Ch. 441, Stats. 2023), AB 60 'Musk Reduction Act' (Ch. 432, Stats. 2025) and SB 39 (Ch. 208, Stats. 2025) · Cal. Health & Safety Code §108980 (subd. (a) 2025 list; (b) 2027 list; (c) musk ketone; (d) trace exemption; (f) boric acid suppositories) · From 2027-01-01 · intentionally added

Source: California — Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act (AB 2762, Ch. 314, Stats. 2020), as amended by AB 496 ( · checked Oct 17, 2026

Other markets

How Butylphenyl Methylpropional is treated in 1 more market, from the overseas cosmetic regulation database compiled by Korea's MFDS. Always confirm with the regulator of that country before selling there.

MarketStatusConditions
AS ASEAN (10 countries)Prohibited —

Source: MFDS cosmetic ingredient use restrictions — overseas regulations · checked Oct 17, 2026

Products listing Butylphenyl Methylpropional

Also listed as

Lilial BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL 부틸페닐메틸프로피오날

Information only, not medical advice. Rules change — always check the linked official source. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist.

Frequently asked questions

Is Butylphenyl Methylpropional banned in the European Union?

In the EU's CosIng records it is listed as “Prohibited” (EU CosIng — Annex II).

Is Butylphenyl Methylpropional banned in South Korea?

We found no specific rule for it in Korea's MFDS records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Butylphenyl Methylpropional allowed in cosmetics in the U.S.?

In the FDA's records it is listed as “Banned in some U.S. states” (California — Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act (AB 2762, Ch. 314, Stats. 2020), as amended by AB 496 ().

What is Butylphenyl Methylpropional used for in cosmetics?

The EU's CosIng inventory lists its functions as: fragrance, perfuming.

What is Butylphenyl Methylpropional called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 부틸페닐메틸프로피오날.

Which K-beauty products contain Butylphenyl Methylpropional?

13 products we checked list it, for example Holika Holika Aloe Hydro Formula 96% Soothing Gel 8.45 fl. oz., Nature Republic Argan Essential Deep Care Hair Essence, Kahi Core Cream Moisturizer.

What is the CAS number of Butylphenyl Methylpropional?

CAS 80-54-6 (from official records).

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