Methyl-Methylene-Tricyclodecanol

INCI: METHYL-METHYLENE-TRICYCLODECANOL

CAS Number
122760-84-3
Function
Fragrance (perfuming)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - not listed as prohibited or restricted; fragrance ingredients are self-affirmed by industry

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Structurally the free alcohol form of ingredient #1 above. RIFM has used it as a read-across analog in safety assessments for related materials. Standard fragrance allergen precautions apply.. Synthetic origin; serves as the parent alcohol for the acetate ester (Prismylate) in ingredient #1

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen fragrance-component ifra_fragrance

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Methyl-Methylene-Tricyclodecanol safe in cosmetics?

Structurally the free alcohol form of ingredient #1 above. RIFM has used it as a read-across analog in safety assessments for related materials. Standard fragrance allergen precautions apply.. Synthetic origin; serves as the parent alcohol for the acetate ester (Prismylate) in ingredient #1 The EU classifies Methyl-Methylene-Tricyclodecanol as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Methyl-Methylene-Tricyclodecanol allowed in the EU?

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

What does Methyl-Methylene-Tricyclodecanol do in cosmetics?

Methyl-Methylene-Tricyclodecanol functions as: Fragrance (perfuming). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 122760-84-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Methyl-Methylene-Tricyclodecanol?

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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