Butylphenyl Methylpropional
Butylphenyl Methylpropional (also known as Lilial, INCI CAS #80-54-6) is a synthetic fragrance ingredient with a floral scent. It is classified under cosmetic restriction III/83 in EU regulations. As of 1st March 2022, it has been banned in the EU following animal studies that indicated a possible link to infertility. It is also recognized as a known fragrance allergen.
Butylphenyl Methylpropional functions solely as a perfuming agent, contributing a floral scent to cosmetic formulations. It provides no established skin-care benefit beyond its olfactory role.
Known fragrance allergen; banned in the EU as of 1st March 2022 due to animal studies showing a possible link to infertility. Individuals with fragrance sensitivities or allergies should avoid products containing this ingredient.
