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2,4-DIMETHYL-3-CYCLOHEXENE-1-METHYLACETATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
2,4-dimethyl-3-cyclohexene-1-methylacetate is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Its specific function may vary between products. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
2,4-Dimethyl-3-cyclohexene-1-methyl acetate is a saturated cyclohexene derivative used as a fragrance ingredient. It contributes fresh, green-top notes reminiscent of jasmine and tropical scents. It is not listed on any EU Annex restriction list, and the SCCS has not published a specific safety opinion on this compound. Available toxicological data indicate low acute toxicity, though it has shown some sensitisation potential in animal studies.
Skin benefits
- Provides fresh green and floral fragrance notes
Known concerns
- Some sensitisation potential reported in toxicological studies
- Limited human safety data available
- Not specifically assessed by EU SCCS
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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