Safety Assessment of Diacetone Alcohol as Used in Cosmetics

Priya Ferguson; Wilma F. Bergfeld; Donald V. Belsito; David E. Cohen; Curtis D. Klaassen; Daniel C. Liebler; James G. Marks; Lisa A. Peterson; Ronald C. Shank; Thomas J. Slaga; Paul W. Snyder; Monice M. Fiume; Bart Heldreth

doi:10.1177/10915818251358212

Safety Assessment of Diacetone Alcohol as Used in Cosmetics

Priya Ferguson
, Wilma F. Bergfeld
, Donald V. Belsito
, David E. Cohen
, Curtis D. Klaassen
, Daniel C. Liebler
, James G. Marks
, Lisa A. Peterson
, Ronald C. Shank
, Thomas J. Slaga
, Paul W. Snyder
, Monice M. Fiume
, Bart Heldreth

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The Expert Panel for Cosmetic Ingredient Safety (Panel) assessed the safety of Diacetone Alcohol as used in cosmetic formulations. This ingredient is reported to function as a fragrance ingredient and solvent. The Panel considered the available data and concluded that Diacetone Alcohol is safe in cosmetics in the present practices of use and concentration described in this safety assessment.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	69S-79S
Journal	International Journal of Toxicology
Volume	44
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/10915818251358212
State	Published - Oct 2025

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