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Fragrance

2-ISOPROPYL-5-METHYLANISOLE

CAS 1076-56-8 Updated
58

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Methyl ether of thymol — a herbaceous fragrance compound. Used at low fragrance levels; sparse cosmetic-specific safety data and mild irritation potential anchor caution.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Herbaceous fragrance character

Known concerns

  • Skin irritation
  • Sparse cosmetic data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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