METHYLTHIAZOLYL-ETHANOL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A heterocyclic fragrance chemical lending savory, slightly meaty top-notes to perfume compositions.
Methylthiazolyl-Ethanol is a thiazole derivative used as a fragrance ingredient in cosmetics. Thiazoles are a class of heterocyclic compounds that can be skin sensitizers at high concentrations. EU Annex III monitoring applies to several thiazole derivatives, and it should be used within established concentration limits.
Skin benefits
- Adds unique savory notes to fragrance compositions
Known concerns
- Potential skin sensitizer
- Heterocyclic compound with limited safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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