- Type
- Fragrance ingredient
- How serious
- High severity
- Evidence
- Strong evidence
Why it is flagged
Reclassified as toxic to reproduction and banned from EU cosmetics from March 2022.
Health topics it bears on
Sources
- Lilial and your health Health Canada, 2024
- Draft assessment for terpenes and terpenoids - Phenylpropanoids and aldehydes group Environment and Climate Change Canada and Health Canada, 2024
- Commission Regulation (EU) 2021/1902 amending Annexes II, III and V to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 as regards substances classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic for reproduction European Commission, 2021
- Opinion on the safety of Butylphenyl methylpropional (p-BMHCA) in cosmetic products - Submission II (SCCS/1591/17) Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety, 2019
Also listed as
lilial, bmhca, 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl)propionaldehyde