Fragrance Aldehyde
2,6,6-TRIMETHYLCYCLOHEXENE-1-CARBALDEHYDE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A cyclic terpene aldehyde used as a fragrance component with woody floral character. Falls under EU fragrance allergen scrutiny and shows moderate sensitization potential typical of aldehyde scents.
Skin benefits
- Provides woody-floral fragrance note
- Used in low concentrations as aroma ingredient
Known concerns
- Aldehyde with sensitization potential
- Restricted under recent EU fragrance allergen amendments
- May require allergen declaration
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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