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Fragrance

2-METHYL-5-METHYLVINYL-CYCLOHEXANOL

CAS 38049-26-2 Updated
60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A monoterpene-derived fragrance alcohol giving citrus-floral character. Safe at fragrance levels but capable of skin sensitization in some users; subject to IFRA limits.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Citrus-floral scent profile

Known concerns

  • Sensitization at higher levels
  • IFRA usage caps

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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