Fragrance
METHYL OCTINE CARBONATE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A green/violet fragrance ester. IFRA-restricted because it is a strong skin sensitiser; allowed only at very low levels in leave-on cosmetics.
Function
Skin benefits
- Distinctive green-floral aroma
Known concerns
- Strong contact sensitiser (H317)
- IFRA category-specific limits
- Harmful if swallowed (H302)
References
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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.