Hexahydro-Methanoindenyl Formate

INCI: HEXAHYDRO-METHANOINDENYL FORMATE

CAS Number
68132-80-9 (likely; exact CAS should be confirmed against supplier CoA)
Function
Fragrance (herbal/green/fresh)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” not specifically restricted under 21 CFR 700

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Hydrolysis product is formic acid (endogenous metabolite, low concern). Aquatic toxicity possible (H411 classification likely, consistent with other verdyl esters). Confirm individual RIFM certificate before CPSR.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hexahydro-Methanoindenyl Formate safe in cosmetics?

Hydrolysis product is formic acid (endogenous metabolite, low concern). Aquatic toxicity possible (H411 classification likely, consistent with other verdyl esters). Confirm individual RIFM certificate before CPSR. The EU classifies Hexahydro-Methanoindenyl Formate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Hexahydro-Methanoindenyl Formate allowed in the EU?

Hexahydro-Methanoindenyl Formate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Hexahydro-Methanoindenyl Formate do in cosmetics?

Hexahydro-Methanoindenyl Formate functions as: Fragrance (herbal/green/fresh). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68132-80-9 (likely; exact CAS should be confirmed against supplier CoA).

What is the Margin of Safety for Hexahydro-Methanoindenyl Formate?

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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