Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
- industrial
Limonene dimercaptan
CAS 4802-20-4
Also registered as 2 other CAS numbers
7487-31-2 · 31354-96-8
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Limonene dimercaptan in plain language
Also known as 3-Mercapto-beta,4-dimethylcyclohexaneethanethiol · Dipentenedimercaptan · 2-Methyl-5-(1-sulfanylpropan-2-yl)cyclohexane-1-thiol · 2,9-DIMERCAPTO-P-MENTHANE · 2-(3-mercapto-4-methylcyclohexyl)propyl hydrosulfide · 2-(4-methyl-3-sulfanylcyclohexyl)propane-1-thiol
Show all 15 names
Cyclohexaneethanethiol, 3-mercapto-.beta.,4-dimethyl- · Cyclohexaneethanethiol, 3-mercapto-b,4-dimethyl- · Cyclohexaneethanethiol,4-dimethyl- · D-Limonene dimercaptan · Dipentene dimercaptan · Limonenedimercaptan, D- · UNII-6VT7ZT00C5 · beta,4-Dimethyl-3-mercaptocyclohexaneethylthiol · p-Menthane-2,9-dithiol
Used in consumer products as a fragrance ingredient.
- Fragrance
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Limonene dimercaptan appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial 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 →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Limonene dimercaptan yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Avoid
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Limonene dimercaptan in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
Fragrance