Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
- industrial
1-Phenyl-1,2-propanedione
CAS 579-07-7
Also registered as 1 other CAS number
30581-69-2
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
1-Phenyl-1,2-propanedione in plain language
Also known as 1-Phenylpropane-1,2-dione · Acetylbenzoyl · Benzoylacetyl · 1,2-Propanedione, 1-phenyl- · 1-PHENYL-2-OXOPROPAN-1-ONE · 1-Phenylpropan-1,2-dione
Show all 17 names
1-phenyl-1,2-dioxopropane · 2-OXOPROPIOPHENONE · 3-Phenyl-2,3-propanedione · Acetyl benzoyl · Benzoyl methyl ketone · Methylphenylglyoxal · Methyl phenyl diketone · Methyl phenyl glyoxal · Pyruvophenone · Phenyl methyl diketone · Phenylmethyldiketone
Used in consumer products as a fragrance ingredient and a flavouring.
- Fragrance
- Flavouring
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. 1-Phenyl-1,2-propanedione appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for 1-Phenyl-1,2-propanedione yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Avoid
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed 1-Phenyl-1,2-propanedione in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
3
Typical roles
FragranceFlavouring