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Conditioning Agent

VALENCENE

CAS 4630-07-3
62

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A terpene aroma ingredient that can add scent or freshness, though oxidized terpenes are a known sensitization risk.

This ingredient is a fragrance terpene used mainly for scent or aroma-derived marketing. Terpenes are not usually severe hazards in tiny cosmetic amounts, but oxidation products can increase sensitization potential over time.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Known concerns

  • Potential oxidation-related fragrance sensitization
  • Can irritate very sensitive skin

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.