# VANILLIN

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_cas_121_33_5
Categories: beauty, cleaning, food, industrial, pharma
Functions: antimicrobial adhesion agent, Deodorizer, Dye, Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance

> VANILLIN is used as antimicrobial adhesion agent / deodorizer. Greenveil chemical-concern score: 60/100 — High concern.. Assessed from 24 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 60/100 — High concern.
- Confidence: 4
- Rationale: 4-Hydroxy- 3-methoxybenz- aldehyde is restricted in cosmetic products under Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

_Assessed by Greenveil._