Fragrance
OCTAHYDRO-DIMETHYL-4ALPHA-NAPHTHOL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A synthetic bicyclic woody-amber fragrance alcohol. Used at trace levels in perfume only; like most fragrance specialties, regulated under IFRA limits.
Function
Skin benefits
- Synthetic woody-amber fragrance ingredient
- Used at trace levels in perfumery
Known concerns
- Bicyclic alcohol — fragrance allergen potential
- IFRA category limits apply
- Limited safety data outside fragrance dossiers
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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