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DECAHYDRO-HYDROXY-TETRAMETHYL-NAPHTHALENE-ETHANOL.

Insufficient Data CAS 55881-96-4 / PERFUMING

This organic compound functions as an aromatic agent in cosmetic formulations, primarily utilized for imparting a specific scent to the product. Its role is limited to sensory enhancement rather than direct biological skin benefits.

Fragrance

Science

The primary mechanism of Decahydro-Hydroxy-Tetramethyl-Naphthalene-Ethanol is to contribute a distinct aromatic profile, enhancing the sensory experience of skincare products. It does not exhibit known active properties that directly interact with or benefit skin physiology.


Research

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A


Transparency

Not commonly dusted

As an ingredient exclusively employed for its aromatic properties, Decahydro-Hydroxy-Tetramethyl-Naphthalene-Ethanol is not typically considered an 'active' ingredient subject to dusting analysis, which focuses on efficacy at specific concentrations for skin benefits.


The Formula

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Safety

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

While this substance has not undergone review by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel for cosmetic safety, it is listed as 'Approved' on the EPA's Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Inventory.


Your Skin

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

Our Assessment

Insufficient Data

Given its sole role as a fragrance agent and the current absence of robust data regarding its direct effects or optimal concentrations on skin, its inclusion requires further investigation.


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