Fragrance
Butylphenyl Methylpropional
A floral, lily-of-the-valley fragrance compound (also known as Lilial), flagged as a cosmetic allergen and restricted in the EU.
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⚠ Use with Caution
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5
What is it?
Butylphenyl Methylpropional (commonly known as Lilial) is a synthetic fragrance compound with a lily-of-the-valley scent, banned in the EU since 2022 due to reproductive toxicity classification.
Historically used in fragranced cosmetics for a floral lily-of-the-valley note; now phased out in EU-compliant formulas.
Key Benefits
Floral fragrance (historical use)
Previously contributed a lily-of-the-valley scent note before regulatory restriction.
Suitable for
Main Actions
When it may be insufficient
It is banned in the EU since March 2022 due to classification as toxic to reproduction — check current regional regulations before use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Butylphenyl Methylpropional do for skin?
Historically used in fragranced cosmetics for a floral lily-of-the-valley note; now phased out in EU-compliant formulas.
Who should use Butylphenyl Methylpropional?
Butylphenyl Methylpropional is suitable for: not recommended — restricted/banned in several regulatory markets.
Are there any warnings about Butylphenyl Methylpropional?
It is banned in the EU since March 2022 due to classification as toxic to reproduction — check current regional regulations before use.
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