3,5-Dimethyl Cyclohexenecarbonitrile
INCI: 3,5-DIMETHYL CYCLOHEXENECARBONITRILE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Nitrile functional group warrants consideration for systemic toxicity at higher exposures (potential HCN release upon metabolism, though typically negligible at fragrance levels); limited RIFM/SCCS published dossier.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 3,5-Dimethyl Cyclohexenecarbonitrile safe in cosmetics?
Nitrile functional group warrants consideration for systemic toxicity at higher exposures (potential HCN release upon metabolism, though typically negligible at fragrance levels); limited RIFM/SCCS published dossier. The EU classifies 3,5-Dimethyl Cyclohexenecarbonitrile as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
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.
What is the Margin of Safety for 3,5-Dimethyl Cyclohexenecarbonitrile?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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