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Fragrance

CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA LINALOOLIFERUM ROOT EXTRACT

CAS 91745-89-0 Updated
30

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

About

Camphor-tree (linalool chemotype) root extract — fragrant, but the species can carry safrole, an EU Category 2 carcinogen. Strict concentration limits apply; we treat it as a red-flag fragrance.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic linalool-rich profile
  • Some antimicrobial activity

Known concerns

  • Chemotype can carry safrole — EU Category 2 carcinogen
  • Camphor-family neurotoxicity at high doses
  • Restricted concentration in EU cosmetics
  • Sensitization potential from linalool oxidation

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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