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Fragrance

DODECAHYDRO-TETRAMETHYLNAPHTHOFURAN

CAS 3738-00-9 / 6790-58-5 Updated
75

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Ambroxan / Ambrox DL — the iconic amber-musk fragrance molecule. RIFM-reviewed with decades of perfumery use at IFRA-compliant levels. Well tolerated; treat as a standard fragrance ingredient.

Skin benefits

  • Provides amber-musk odour
  • Powerful at very low dose
  • Stable in formulation

Known concerns

  • Fragrance sensitisation potential
  • IFRA category limits
  • Environmental persistence

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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