ISOPROPENYL-METHYLHEXENOL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An unsaturated terpene alcohol used as a fragrance ingredient with limited publicly available safety data.
Isopropenyl-Methylhexenol is a structurally complex monoterpene alcohol employed as a fragrance ingredient in cosmetic products. There is limited toxicological data publicly available for this specific compound; the unsaturated nature of the molecule suggests potential for oxidation and allergen formation over shelf life.
Known concerns
- Limited toxicological data
- Potential oxidation allergens
- Insufficient sensitization data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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