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OCTAHYDRO-TETRAMETHYL-METHANO-CYCLOPENTACYCLOPROPABENZENE-4-METHANOL

CAS 59056-64-3
68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A synthetic polycyclic musk fragrance compound with limited safety data, commonly used as a fragrance ingredient in cosmetics.

This synthetic polycyclic fragrance alcohol is structurally related to polycyclic musks such as Galaxolide. EU IFRA compliance is required for use in fragrance applications. No specific EU CosIng restriction exists, but its safety profile for dermal sensitization is not fully established.

Skin benefits

  • Fragrance material providing aesthetic function

Known concerns

  • Limited safety data available
  • Potential skin sensitization not fully assessed

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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