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3-TERT-BUTYLCYCLOHEXYL ACETATE

CAS 31846-06-7
60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A woody-fragrance cyclohexyl acetate with a mild skin-irritant classification under EU regulations.

3-tert-Butylcyclohexyl acetate is a synthetic sandalwood-type fragrance with a clean toxicological profile aside from skin irritation classification (H315). It is not restricted in EU cosmetics regulation and is considered safe at typical fragrance use levels. The substance has been assessed by IFRA and is approved for use in decorative cosmetics and toiletries.

Skin benefits

  • Fragrance material with warm, woody, sandalwood-like character

Known concerns

  • Skin irritation (H315)

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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