TERPINEOL ACETATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A monoterpene acetate fragrance ingredient (alpha-terpinyl acetate type) with a long history of safe use in cosmetics as a fragrance and flavour compound.
Terpineol Acetate (or Terpinyl Acetate) is a monoterpene ester found naturally in lavender, jasmine, and other essential oils. It is listed in IFRA and EU CosIng without restrictions, reflecting its well-established safety profile as a fragrance ingredient. The compound has been extensively reviewed by fragrance safety bodies (RIFM, IFRA) with no restrictions beyond standard practices. Used in cosmetics as a fragrance component, typically at 0.1–2% in finished products. No significant irritation, sensitisation, or toxicity at these levels.
Skin benefits
- Fragrance ingredient
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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