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Fragrance

LACTOSCATONE

CAS 21280-29-5 Updated
66

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A macrocyclic lactone aroma chemical with creamy-coconut character. Used at trace levels in perfumery; cosmetic safety is consistent with the broader lactone fragrance class.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Creamy lactonic fragrance note
  • Stable musky-coconut character
  • Used at trace fragrance levels

Known concerns

  • Limited public safety data
  • Possible mild skin sensitizer
  • Fragrance allergen potential

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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