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Fragrance

HIBISCOLIDE

CAS 6707-60-4
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A macrocyclic lactone musk used in modern fine fragrance. PubChem reports no GHS hazard classification; considered a cleaner alternative to nitro- and polycyclic musks.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Provides musky-floral macrocyclic lactone scent
  • Long-lasting modern musk alternative
  • Cleaner profile than nitromusks

Known concerns

  • Macrolide musk — environmental persistence
  • Limited public toxicology beyond GHS
  • Possible mild allergen in sensitized users

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.