Is 3,5-Dimethyl Cyclohexenecarbonitrile safe in cosmetics?
3,5-Dimethyl Cyclohexenecarbonitrile has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
3,5-Dimethyl Cyclohexenecarbonitrile
INCI: 3,5-DIMETHYL CYCLOHEXENECARBONITRILE
3,5-Dimethyl Cyclohexenecarbonitrile (CAS 66848-40-6) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Fragrance (Perfuming). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Fragrance (Perfuming)
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3,5-dimethylcyclohex-3-ene-1-carbonitrile
InChIKey
PHYAMLKALRTMOP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not specifically restricted by FDA
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for 3,5-Dimethyl Cyclohexenecarbonitrile.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for 3,5-Dimethyl Cyclohexenecarbonitrile.
Regulatory Flags
fragrance-component
ifra_fragrance
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 3,5-Dimethyl Cyclohexenecarbonitrile allowed in the EU?
3,5-Dimethyl Cyclohexenecarbonitrile EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does 3,5-Dimethyl Cyclohexenecarbonitrile do in cosmetics?
3,5-Dimethyl Cyclohexenecarbonitrile functions as: Fragrance (Perfuming). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 66848-40-6.
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