Methyl-Methylcyclohexenyl-Heptadiene

INCI: METHYL-METHYLCYCLOHEXENYL-HEPTADIENE

CAS Number
Not confirmed in search results (likely a sesquiterpene hydrocarbon)
Function
Fragrance (perfuming)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - not on any prohibited or restricted list

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Limited standalone safety data; as a terpene hydrocarbon, may be subject to oxidation forming sensitizing by-products; standard fragrance precautions apply. A sesquiterpene-type hydrocarbon with a cyclohexenyl ring and heptadiene chain; structurally related to bisabolene or zingiberene-type compounds; contributes warm, spicy, or woody notes

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Methyl-Methylcyclohexenyl-Heptadiene safe in cosmetics?

Limited standalone safety data; as a terpene hydrocarbon, may be subject to oxidation forming sensitizing by-products; standard fragrance precautions apply. A sesquiterpene-type hydrocarbon with a cyclohexenyl ring and heptadiene chain; structurally related to bisabolene or zingiberene-type compounds; contributes warm, spicy, or woody notes The EU classifies Methyl-Methylcyclohexenyl-Heptadiene as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Methyl-Methylcyclohexenyl-Heptadiene allowed in the EU?

Methyl-Methylcyclohexenyl-Heptadiene EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Methyl-Methylcyclohexenyl-Heptadiene do in cosmetics?

Methyl-Methylcyclohexenyl-Heptadiene functions as: Fragrance (perfuming). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not confirmed in search results (likely a sesquiterpene hydrocarbon).

What is the Margin of Safety for Methyl-Methylcyclohexenyl-Heptadiene?

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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