ISOPROPYL-BETA-METHYLCYCLOHEXANE-ETHANOL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A branched-chain cyclohexanol fragrance with mild eye irritation potential, used in fine fragrances at low concentrations.
Isopropyl-beta-methylcyclohexane-ethanol is a branched cyclohexyl ethyl alcohol derivative used as a fragrance ingredient. It carries a H319 (eye irritation) classification per EU CLP. No specific EU CosIng restriction applies. The branched alkyl substitution reduces volatility and potential for respiratory irritation compared to linear analogues.
Skin benefits
- Fragrance ingredient with woody, ambery character
Known concerns
- Eye irritation hazard (H319)
- Mild skin irritation potential at high concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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