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beta-Santalol

CAS 77-42-9

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

37172-31-9

beta-Santalol chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

beta-Santalol in plain language

What it is

Also known as .beta.-santalol · (-)-.beta.-santalol · 12-BETA-SANTALEN-14-OL · Santalol b · Santalol, .beta.- · (-)-(Z)-β-Santalol

Show all 17 names

(-)-(z)-beta-santalol · (-)-β-Santalol · .beta.-Santalol (Z) · 2-Methyl-5-(2-methyl-3-methylene-2-norbornyl)-2-penten-1-ol · Beta santalol · UNII-1JL7K2LW6L · beta-(Z)-Santalol · beta-Santalenol · cis-b-Santalol · cis-beta Santalol · β-(Z)-Santalol

What it does

Used in consumer products as a fragrance ingredient and a flavouring.

  • Fragrance
  • Flavouring
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. beta-Santalol appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • 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, Flavouring and nutrient.
    • 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, Flavouring and nutrient.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 beta-Santalol yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated February 8, 2019

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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 beta-Santalol in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

3

Typical roles

FragranceFlavouring
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