Fragrance
DIMETHYLISOBUTYL METHYLCYCLOHEXANONE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A synthetic fragrance ketone (methylcyclohexanone derivative) used to add scent character. Like most fragrance materials, contributes nothing to skin health and brings the usual fragrance sensitisation risk.
Function
Skin benefits
- Adds scent character
Known concerns
- Synthetic fragrance — no inherent skin benefit
- Possible sensitisation typical of fragrance aldehydes/ketones
- Limited public toxicology
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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