HEXAHYDROPROPENYLOXY-METHANOINDENE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
HEXAHYDROPROPENYLOXY-METHANOINDENE is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulation. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
This is a synthetic polycyclic fragrance alcohol derivative with GHS hazards H315 (skin irritation) and H411 (aquatic chronic toxicity). It is not listed in EU Annexes II or III, but the environmental hazard profile means it should be used at low concentrations. EU Regulation 1223/2009 requires fragrance allergens to be declared on the INCI label.
Known concerns
- Skin irritation (H315)
- Aquatic chronic toxicity (H411)
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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