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Fragrance

HEXAHYDRO-METHANOINDEN-6-OL

CAS 3385-61-3 Updated
60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A bicyclic fragrance alcohol giving woody-floral character. Generally safe at fragrance-use levels; some environmental persistence concerns for related indanol fragrances.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Provides woody-floral scent profile

Known concerns

  • Mild sensitization potential
  • Environmental persistence

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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