Fragrance
DIHYDROANETHOLE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A sweet anise-scented fragrance molecule (4-propylanisole). No GHS hazard classification across thousands of company reports, so it's a relatively benign fragrance ingredient.
Function
Skin benefits
- Provides sweet anise-like fragrance note
- No GHS hazards classified
- Low irritation profile in fragrance use
Known concerns
- Standard fragrance allergy potential in sensitive users
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.