Moderate Cosmetic Ingredient

Methyl-Methylene-Tricyclodecan-Olacetate

INCI: METHYL-METHYLENE-TRICYCLODECAN-OLACETATE

CAS Number
122760-85-4
Function
Fragrance (perfuming) - enhances the scent of cosmetic products
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status prohibited
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - fragrance ingredients are generally self-regulated under the FPLA; not listed among prohibited or restricted substances by FDA

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Assessed by RIFM via read-across methodology against structurally related tricyclodecane derivatives; no major safety flags reported at declared levels of use. As with all fragrance compounds, potential skin sensitization should be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.. Synthetic fragrance material with an adamantane-type tricyclic skeleton; also known by the trade name Prismylate

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component ifra_fragrance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Methyl-Methylene-Tricyclodecan-Olacetate safe in cosmetics?

Assessed by RIFM via read-across methodology against structurally related tricyclodecane derivatives; no major safety flags reported at declared levels of use. As with all fragrance compounds, potential skin sensitization should be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.. Synthetic fragrance material with an adamantane-type tricyclic skeleton; also known by the trade name Prismylate The EU classifies Methyl-Methylene-Tricyclodecan-Olacetate as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Methyl-Methylene-Tricyclodecan-Olacetate allowed in the EU?

Methyl-Methylene-Tricyclodecan-Olacetate EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Methyl-Methylene-Tricyclodecan-Olacetate do in cosmetics?

Methyl-Methylene-Tricyclodecan-Olacetate functions as: Fragrance (perfuming) - enhances the scent of cosmetic products. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 122760-85-4.

What is the Margin of Safety for Methyl-Methylene-Tricyclodecan-Olacetate?

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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