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Fragrance

TETRAMETHYL-3-CYCLOPENTENEBUTANOL

CAS 72089-08-8
62

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A synthetic sandalwood-type alcohol used widely in modern perfumery. Mild skin-irritation flag at neat exposure; safe at the very low levels used in fragrances.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Creamy sandalwood aroma

Known concerns

  • Mild skin irritation (H315)
  • Sparse cosmetic-specific data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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