Isocyclogeraniol

Isocyclogeraniol in plain language

What it is

Also known as 2,4,6-Trimethylcyclohex-3-ene-1-methanol · Isocyclogeraniol; 2,4,6-Trimethyl-3-cyclohexene-1-methanol · (2,4,6-Trimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-yl)methanol · 2,4,6-TRIMETHYL-3-CYCLOHEXENYLMETHANOL · 2,4,6-Trimethyl-3-cyclohexene-1-methanol · 3-Cyclohexene-1-methanol, 2,4,6-trimethyl-

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What it does

Used in cosmetics as a fragrance ingredient.

• Perfuming
• Fragrance

Is it a concern?

High concern: no hazard classifications on record. It is restricted in EU cosmetics.

Why it's flagged

Isocyclogeraniol; 2,4,6-Trimethyl-3-cyclohexene-1-methanol is restricted in cosmetic products under Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.

RestrictedEU EC — restricted

The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.

• EU Annex III — restricted
• EU restricted in cosmetics

• EU·EC

  Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances which cosmetic products must not contain except subject to the restrictions laid down. Maximum concentration: 0.5%

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• EU·CosIng·Active2 entries

  • Restriction: III/176Source →
  • Cosmetics Regulation annex III / ref 176.Source →
• US·EPA·commercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance.

  • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance.Source →
• US·FDA·listed in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

  • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Isocyclogeraniol. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

• SCCS

  EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

  No SCCS opinion on file.

• CIR

  Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

  No CIR safety assessment on file.