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DIHYDROCITRONELLYL ACETATE.

Questionable CAS 20780-49-8 / PERFUMING

Dihydrocitronellyl Acetate is a synthetic perfuming agent prized for its fresh, floral-citrus aroma. It effectively mimics natural citronella, rose, and fruity-green notes in various formulations.

Perfuming Masking

Science

This compound primarily functions by imparting a distinct aromatic profile, enhancing the sensory experience of a product. Its molecular structure allows it to evaporate slowly, releasing a sustained fragrance.


Research

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A


Transparency

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

Store in sealed containers away from heat, sunlight, and open flames. Handling requires protective gear and well-ventilated areas to minimize concentrated vapor inhalation.


Safety

CIR Status
Insufficient data
Max tested
20%
Sensitization risk Moderate

The CIR has determined insufficient safety data for Dihydrocitronellyl Acetate. While generally regulated by FDA, ECHA GHS data indicates it 'Causes skin irritation,' particularly noted in household cleaners.


Your Skin

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

Our Assessment

Questionable

Dihydrocitronellyl Acetate is a fragrance ingredient with potential skin irritation concerns and insufficient safety data from CIR, making its inclusion questionable for precision skincare.


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