3,5-DIMETHYL-3-CYCLOHEXENE-1-CARBALDEHYDE
Moderate
CAS Number: 68039-48-5
About 3,5-DIMETHYL-3-CYCLOHEXENE-1-CARBALDEHYDE
A cyclic aldehyde fragrance ingredient with skin sensitisation potential and toxicity to aquatic organisms.
Detailed Analysis
This cyclohexene carbaldehyde carries multiple hazard statements including H317 (skin sensitisation), H312 (acute toxicity by dermal route), and H411/H412 (aquatic toxicity). It is not specifically listed in EU cosmetic Annexes, meaning general Product Safety requirements under Regulation 1223/2009 apply, requiring formulators to conduct safety assessments.
Skin Benefits
- ✓ Fragrance material contributing to woody, amber notes in perfumes
Known Concerns
- ⚠ Skin sensitiser (H317)
- ⚠ Acute dermal toxicity (H312)
- ⚠ Aquatic toxic (H411/H412)
- ⚠ Eye irritant (H319)
Safety Score
Moderate
Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.
References
EU CosIng Database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry
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