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.
- beauty
- cleaning
4-Anisic acid
CAS 100-09-4
Deodorizer · Flavouring and nutrient · Fragrance
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 310 composition records across product categories including Personal care.
Regulation
No restrictions found. 4-Anisic acid appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
- substance_class:chemical
- substance_type:chemical
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 310 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Deodorizer, Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 310 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Deodorizer, 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
No graded sources yet for 4-Anisic acid. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Avoid
Where it appears
Prevalence of 4-Anisic acid in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
310
Brands
6
Personal care
Typical roles
DeodorizerFlavouring and nutrientFragrance
Found in these products
- Handcreme - sofort einziehendeneutrogena, Neutrogena · BodyMinor
- NEW UPGRADED FORMULA Neutrogena DEVELOPED WITH DERNon Food Products
- deodorant vichy laboratoires 24h toucher secVichy · Open Beauty FactsHigh
- Garnier SkinActive Hydra Bomb TissuemaskerGarnier · BeautyMinor
- Hand & Nagel CremeNeutrogena · BodyMinor
- Garnier SkinActive Pure Charcoal Tissuemaskerl-oreal, l-oreal-consumer-products, garnier, Garnier SkinActive · FaceMinor
- Le Petit Marseillais Crème Mains Nourrissante à L'huile D'arganLe Petit Marsellais · BodyMinor
- GesichtsmaskenCritical
- Tea Tree skin clearing foaming cleanserL'Oréal, L'Oreal Luxe, The Body ShopMinor
- Cremegel HydroAlverde · CremeMinor
- Hand cream 5.5% ureaISANA MED · BodyMinor
- Daily Moisturizing CreamAveeno · Skin CreamMinor
- FussbutterHigh
- LetiAT4Minor
- AT4LetiMinor
- Skin Balancing Milky CleanserNeutrogenaLow
- Garnier Skin Active Tisue Mask Moisture BombL'OREAL NORGE AS · Non Food ProductsMinor
- Pure Charcoal MaskL'Oréal,L'Oreal Consumer products,GarnierMinor
- Sensitiv Handcreme MandelölKneipp · Non Food ProductsMinor
- Healthy Start Newborn BalmAveeno · Baby Skin Care
- Bartpracht Cuxhaven BartseifeJohnson's · Baby LotionHigh
- Aveeno Daily Moisturizing CreamAveeno · MoisturersMinor
- johnson and Johnson baby lotionHigh
- Baby Eczema Therapy Nighttime BalmAveeno · Body Balm
