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Fragrance

NEOMENTHOL

CAS 3623-51-6 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A menthol stereoisomer used for cooling sensation in lip and skin products. Generally safe at low fragrance levels, but can sting sensitive or broken skin.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Cooling sensory effect
  • Mild fragrance/flavor character
  • Familiar menthol-family safety

Known concerns

  • Can sting or irritate sensitive or broken skin
  • Eye and mucous-membrane irritation possible
  • Avoid in baby/infant products

References

EU

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.