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2-METHYL-3-(1,7,7-TRIMETHYLBICYCLOHEPT-2-YLOXY)-PROPANOL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
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A borneol ether fragrance ingredient with moderate skin irritation and eye damage potential, plus aquatic toxicity concerns requiring concentration controls.
This borneol derivative is a fragrance ingredient offering fresh, camphoraceous, and slightly sweet woody olfactory characteristics. The H319 (eye irritant), H315 (skin irritant), and H411 (aquatic toxic) hazard statements trigger EU Annex III notification requirements. SCCS and IFRA recommend limiting use concentrations in leave-on products, with particular caution for application near the eyes or on damaged skin.
Skin benefits
- Delivers fresh camphoraceous fragrance notes
Known concerns
- Eye irritant (H319)
- Skin irritant (H315)
- Aquatic toxicity (H411)
- Fragrance allergen consideration under EU cosmetics regulation
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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