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Description :
2-Naphthyl methyl ketone is a perfuming agent.
Sources of Exposure: Cosmetics, personal care products, and food.
Health Impacts: 2-Naphthyl methyl ketone is a skin irritant and eye irritant. It is harmful when swallowed and may cause respiratory irritation. It also has possible phototoxic effects, meaning that skin irritation can occur to the area that the chemical has been exposed to after exposing it to light. 2-Naphthyl methyl ketone is toxic to aquatic life, causing long lasting effects.
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IFRA Standard: (Accessed March 2024)Pubchem: (Accessed March 2024)