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DIMETHYLBICYCLOHEPT-2-YL-METHYL-2-METHYLCYCLOHEXANONE

CAS 68901-22-4
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A polycyclic ketone fragrance material classified as a skin sensitizer with environmental hazard concerns in aquatic systems.

This bicyclic ketone derivative carries hazard statements for skin sensitization (H317) and aquatic toxicity (H412). Polycyclic fragrance materials with unsaturated ring systems frequently appear on EU allergen watch lists. The substance requires careful use level control and proper label disclosure under EU cosmetic regulation Annex III requirements for fragrance allergens.

Skin benefits

  • fragrance function

Known concerns

  • skin sensitizer (H317)
  • aquatic hazard (H412)

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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