Is Bicycloheptenylethanone Oxime safe in cosmetics?
Bicycloheptenylethanone Oxime has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Bicycloheptenylethanone Oxime
INCI: BICYCLOHEPTENYLETHANONE OXIME
Bicycloheptenylethanone Oxime (CAS 65416-21-9) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Fragrance (perfuming). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.
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Function
Fragrance (perfuming)
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
N-[1-(2-bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-enyl)ethylidene]hydroxylamine
InChIKey
BKMAIDRLVDHVHD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Allowed - no specific prohibition; used as a fragrance compound under general cosmetic safety provisions
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Bicycloheptenylethanone Oxime.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Fragrance
Regulatory List Membership (2)
IFRA Fragrance Transparency List
Consumer Product Chemical
Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Bicycloheptenylethanone Oxime — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
fragrance-component
ifra_fragrance
Chemical Function
Fragrance
Regulatory Lists
IFRA Transparency
consumer_product
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bicycloheptenylethanone Oxime allowed in the EU?
Bicycloheptenylethanone Oxime EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Bicycloheptenylethanone Oxime do in cosmetics?
Bicycloheptenylethanone Oxime functions as: Fragrance (perfuming). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 65416-21-9.
Is Bicycloheptenylethanone Oxime used outside cosmetics?
Bicycloheptenylethanone Oxime also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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