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3-Cyclohexene-1-propanol, 4-methyl-.gamma.-methylene-

CAS 15766-66-2

3-Cyclohexene-1-propanol, 4-methyl-.gamma.-methylene- chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

3-Cyclohexene-1-propanol, 4-methyl-.gamma.-methylene- in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “10-HYDROXY-1,8-P-MENTHADIENE”.

Also known as 10-HYDROXY-1,8-P-MENTHADIENE · 3-(4-METHYL-3-CYCLOHEXEN-1-YL)-3-BUTENOL · 3-(4-Methylcyclohex-3-en-1-yl)but-3-en-1-ol · 3-(4-METHYL-3-CYCLOHEXEN-1-YL)-3-BUTENOL, (+/-)- · 3-(4-METHYL-3-CYCLOHEXEN-1-YL)-3-BUTENOL, (±)- · 3-(4-Methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-buten-1-ol

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3-(4-methyl-1-cyclohex-3-enyl)-but-3-en-1-ol · 3-Cyclohexene-1-propanol, 4-methyl-gamma-methylene- · 4-METHYL-.GAMMA.-METHYLENE-3-CYCLOHEXENE-1-PROPANOL · 4-Methyl-gamma-methylenecyclohex-3-ene-1-propan-1-ol · 4-methyl-?-methylenecyclohex-3-ene-1-propan-1-ol · AKOS006345512 · Kgqkymffmfusoz-uhfffaoysa-n · Q27271541 · UNII-9317W64J9I

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a fragrance ingredient.

  • Perfuming
  • Fragrance
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. 3-Cyclohexene-1-propanol, 4-methyl-.gamma.-methylene- appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActiveListed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.
    • Listed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.Source →
  • 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 →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for 3-Cyclohexene-1-propanol, 4-methyl-.gamma.-methylene-. 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 3-Cyclohexene-1-propanol, 4-methyl-.gamma.-methylene- yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

6 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-12-20

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.

Avoid

The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed 3-Cyclohexene-1-propanol, 4-methyl-.gamma.-methylene- in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

PerfumingFragrance
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