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ALLYL CYCLOHEXYLOXYACETATE.

Valuable CAS 68901-15-5 / PERFUMING

This fragrance ester imparts a distinct green, galbanum-like aroma to skincare formulations. It also offers minor skin conditioning and emollient properties.

Summary

perfuming masking skin conditioning

Science

Mechanism of Action

It acts by interacting with olfactory receptors to deliver its characteristic scent. Secondarily, it may provide mild film-forming or lipid-replenishing effects for skin conditioning.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH 4 – 8
0 7 14

Stability

Highly stable in oil and alcohol systems within a pH range of 4.0-8.0. Ester hydrolysis can occur in aqueous solutions at extreme pH values (<3 or >9).

Conflicts

  • Strong oxidizing agents
  • Strongly alkaline bases (pH > 9)
  • Strongly acidic environments (pH < 3)

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Max tested
5%
Sensitization risk Low

While CIR has not reviewed it, RIFM and IFRA have extensively assessed its safety. Typical finished product concentrations range from 0.1% to 5%.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
No Sensitive
Irritancy Low
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Valuable

ALLYL CYCLOHEXYLOXYACETATE is a valuable fragrance ingredient providing a unique green scent with a low irritancy risk, primarily serving aromatic purposes.

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