Methylbenzyl Acetate
CAS Number: 93-92-5
Sources of exposure:
Home goods
Description:
Methylbenzyl acetate is an aromatic ester used as a fragrance ingredient in personal care, cleaning, and other fragranced products and as a flavoring agent in food. It occurs naturally in trace amounts but is often synthetically produced.
Health concerns:
Genotoxicity
May cause mutations or damage DNA in cells.