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1-METHYL-4-METHYLVINYL-CYCLOHEXYL ACETATE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A fragrance ester with limited toxicological data where existing studies suggest moderate sensitization risk at typical cosmetic concentrations.
This cyclohexyl acetate derivative is used as a fragrance raw material. There is limited publicly available toxicity data for this substance, which itself raises concerns under EU REACH obligations requiring safety documentation. The vinyl and methyl substituents may contribute to mild allergenic potential, placing it in the moderate-risk category.
Skin benefits
- fragrance function
Known concerns
- limited toxicity data
- potential sensitizer
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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