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Fragrance

3-METHYL-5-(2,2,3-TRIMETHYL-3-CYCLOPENTENYL)PENT-4-EN-2-OL

CAS 67801-20-1
62

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A synthetic sandalwood-style alcohol used as a woody-floral fragrance ingredient (Sandalore-style). Routine fragrance use; standard allergen caveats apply.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Sandalwood-style fragrance alcohol
  • Stable in formulations
  • Used at low percentages

Known concerns

  • Fragrance-allergen risk
  • Possible mild skin irritation in concentrates
  • Limited public cosmetic safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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