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Fragrance

CIS-DIHYDROCARVONE

CAS 20777-49-5
62

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A monoterpene ketone with mint-caraway aroma. Long use in perfumery and flavor; mild sensitization potential typical of terpene ketones.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Mint-caraway fragrance character

Known concerns

  • Mild sensitization
  • Eye irritation if undiluted

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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