Fragrance
HEXAHYDRO-TETRAMETHYL-METHANONAPHTHALENE-8-METHYL FORMATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A synthetic woody-amber fragrance ester. PubChem records no GHS hazards, so it sits in the yellow tier as a typical fragrance ingredient with usage-level caveats.
Function
Skin benefits
- Synthetic woody-amber fragrance ingredient
- Stable in oil-based formulas
- Long-lasting scent
Known concerns
- Bicyclic fragrance ester — typical fragrance allergens caveats
- Limited skin-toxicology data
- Use within IFRA limits recommended
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related fragrances
Same plant / compound family
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