Good Fragrance

Cashmeran

INCI: DIHYDRO PENTAMETHYLINDANONE

CAS Number
33704-61-9
Function
Fragrance (synthetic woody-musky-amber material)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes IFRA 51st Amendment (2023) explicitly names cashmeran as a preferred alternative to nitro musks; full compliance deadline Oct 2025

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Explicitly named in IFRA 51st Amendment as a preferred safer alternative to nitro musks with better safety and environmental profile than both nitro and polycyclic musks.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

ifra-preferred clean-beauty-approved musk-alternative low-sensitization ifra_fragrance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cashmeran safe in cosmetics?

Explicitly named in IFRA 51st Amendment as a preferred safer alternative to nitro musks with better safety and environmental profile than both nitro and polycyclic musks. The EU classifies Cashmeran as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Cashmeran allowed in the EU?

Cashmeran EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Cashmeran do in cosmetics?

Cashmeran functions as: Fragrance (synthetic woody-musky-amber material). It is classified as a Fragrance in our database. CAS number: 33704-61-9.

What is the Margin of Safety for Cashmeran?

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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