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ETHYL TRIMETHYLCYCLOPENTENE BUTENOL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Ethyl Trimethylcyclopentene Butenol is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
Also known by its trade name Sandela or similar, this is a cyclic sesquiterpene alcohol used in fragrance compositions. It carries EU hazard classification H319 (serious eye irritation) and H411 (chronic aquatic toxicity). IFRA restricts its use in cosmetic products due to its sensitizing potential and environmental profile, placing it in the EU Annex III restricted list.
Known concerns
- Serious eye irritation (H319)
- Chronic aquatic toxicity (H411) — environmental hazard
- IFRA-restricted fragrance ingredient under EU Annex III
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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