Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Weak sensitizer primarily used as fragrance intermediate rather than final ingredient.
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dihydromyrcene safe in cosmetics?
Weak sensitizer primarily used as fragrance intermediate rather than final ingredient. The EU classifies Dihydromyrcene as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Dihydromyrcene allowed in the EU?
Dihydromyrcene EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dihydromyrcene do in cosmetics?
Dihydromyrcene functions as: Fragrance intermediate, key precursor for dihydromyrcenol. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 2436-90-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for Dihydromyrcene?
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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