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Description :
Benzyl acetate is used as a perfuming agent in personal care and cleaning products and as a flavor component in processed food.
Sources of Exposure: Cosmetics and personal care products, cleaning products, food.
Health Impacts: Benzyl acetate can cause skin irritation and severe eye irritation, causing drowsiness or dizziness. Benzyl acetate can cause damage to organs when prolonged or repeated exposure. Benzyl acetate is toxic to aquatic life and has long-lasting effects.
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PubChem: Benzyl acetate (Accessed October 2024)