6,7-Dihydrolinalool

INCI: 6,7-DIHYDROLINALOOL

CAS Number
18479-49-7
Function
Fragrance (perfuming)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted by FDA; IFRA-regulated; use level in cosmetics approximately 0.02% in fragrance concentrate

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
high
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

GHS classifications H318/H319 (eye damage/irritation), H332 (harmful if inhaled), H412 (aquatic chronic toxicity); autoxidation of terpene alcohols forms sensitizing hydroperoxides.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component ifra_fragrance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 6,7-Dihydrolinalool safe in cosmetics?

GHS classifications H318/H319 (eye damage/irritation), H332 (harmful if inhaled), H412 (aquatic chronic toxicity); autoxidation of terpene alcohols forms sensitizing hydroperoxides. The EU classifies 6,7-Dihydrolinalool as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is 6,7-Dihydrolinalool allowed in the EU?

6,7-Dihydrolinalool EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does 6,7-Dihydrolinalool do in cosmetics?

6,7-Dihydrolinalool functions as: Fragrance (perfuming). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 18479-49-7.

What is the Margin of Safety for 6,7-Dihydrolinalool?

adequate 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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