Fragrance ingredient
3,5-DIMETHYLCYCLOHEXENE-1-METHANOL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A cyclohexenyl methanol used as a floral, green fragrance ingredient. Like other fragrance alcohols it is used at trace levels under IFRA usage limits and standard skin sensitization guidance.
Skin benefits
- Floral, green, slightly woody fragrance notes
- Used as a perfume modifier in fine fragrance
- Stable monoterpenoid alcohol structure
Known concerns
- Fragrance ingredient subject to IFRA usage limits
- Possible skin sensitization for some users
- Limited published peer-reviewed cosmetic data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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