Food use
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- food
- pharma
Terpin
CAS 80-53-5
Also registered as 1 other CAS number
89923-77-3
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Terpin in plain language
Also known as 4-(2-Hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-methylcyclohexan-1-ol · 4-Hydroxy-alpha,alpha,4-trimethylcyclohexanemethanol · Cyclohexanemethanol, 4-hydroxy-alpha,alpha,4-trimethyl- · NCGC00159414-02 · Rbnwamsgvwehfp-uhfffaoysa-n · p-Menthane-1,8-diol
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terpin hydrate
Used in consumer products as a flavouring.
- Flavouring
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Terpin appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Pharma
- Food
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Food and drug. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Food and drug. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Terpin. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
JECFA
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives
No JECFA evaluation on file.
EFSA
European Food Safety Authority
No EFSA opinion on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Terpin 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.
No signal in this context
Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Terpin in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
1
Named organisations
3
Food and drug
Typical roles
Flavouring