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.
- beauty
- cleaning
Ethyl (1R,6S)-2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexanecarboxylate
CAS 22471-55-2
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Ethyl (1R,6S)-2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexanecarboxylate in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Ethyl trimethylcyclohexane carboxylate”.
Also known as Ethyl trimethylcyclohexane carboxylate · Ethyl (1R,6S)-2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexane-1-carboxylate · Ethyl trans-2,2,6-trimethylcyclo-hexanecarb oxylate · ethyl trans-2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexanecarboxylate
Used in cosmetics as a fragrance ingredient.
- Fragrance
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Ethyl (1R,6S)-2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexanecarboxylate appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Cleaning
EUCosIngActiveEthyl Trimethylcyclohexane Carboxylate is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:
- Ethyl Trimethylcyclohexane Carboxylate is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 20 composition records across product categories including Vehicle, Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 20 composition records across product categories including Vehicle, Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Ethyl (1R,6S)-2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexanecarboxylate. 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.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Ethyl (1R,6S)-2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexanecarboxylate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
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 Ethyl (1R,6S)-2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexanecarboxylate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
20
Named organisations
3
VehicleCleaning products and household care
Typical roles
Fragrance