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Fragrance

MENTHONE

CAS 89-80-5
58

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

A naturally occurring mint ketone with cooling, herbal aroma. Useful at low levels in fragrance, but it can irritate and sensitize skin if overused.

Skin benefits

  • Mint-derived fragrance ketone
  • Cooling, herbaceous note
  • Used in oral and skin care

Known concerns

  • Skin sensitizer/irritant per GHS
  • IFRA limits in fragrance
  • Avoid eye contact

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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