Fragrance
D-DIHYDROGERANIOL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A dihydro (saturated) form of geraniol used as a fragrance note. Like other terpene alcohols, it can sensitise skin — kept in orange band for caution.
Skin benefits
- Fragrance / aroma compound
- Saturated analog of geraniol
- Used at low fragrance percentages
Known concerns
- Terpene alcohol — potential skin sensitiser
- EU fragrance allergen-class kin to citronellol/geraniol
- Oxidation products can irritate
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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