Fragrance
4-TERT-BUTYLDIHYDROCINNAMALDEHYDE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Bourgeonal — a lily-of-the-valley fragrance aldehyde. Restricted by IFRA to low concentrations because of skin sensitization risk; safe under those limits.
Function
Skin benefits
- Fragrance
Known concerns
- IFRA-restricted sensitizer
- Fragrance allergen
- Eye/skin irritant neat
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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