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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Industrial synthesis intermediate and structural analog of dicyclopentadiene; limited evidence of use as a finished cosmetic ingredient; requires justification of intended cosmetic function.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hexahydro-Methanoindene safe in cosmetics?
Industrial synthesis intermediate and structural analog of dicyclopentadiene; limited evidence of use as a finished cosmetic ingredient; requires justification of intended cosmetic function. The EU classifies Hexahydro-Methanoindene as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Hexahydro-Methanoindene allowed in the EU?
Hexahydro-Methanoindene EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hexahydro-Methanoindene do in cosmetics?
Hexahydro-Methanoindene functions as: Fragrance / intermediate hydrocarbon. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 2825-82-3 (tricyclo[5.2.1.0²,⁶]dec-3-ene).
What is the Margin of Safety for Hexahydro-Methanoindene?
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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