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DIMETHYLCYCLOHEXYL METHYL KETONE.

Optional CAS 25304-14-7 / PERFUMING

DIMETHYLCYCLOHEXYL METHYL KETONE is a synthetic fragrance compound utilized across a variety of cosmetic and personal care formulations to impart a pleasant scent. While the raw material is classified as an irritant, comprehensive safety assessments indicate it does not pose a skin sensitization risk at typical concentrations in finished products.

Summary

Perfuming

Science

Mechanism of Action

Functions exclusively as a perfuming agent, enhancing the olfactory profile of a product and/or leaving a scent on the skin.

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 N/A
0 7 14

Stability

Exhibits stability under standard processing and storage conditions.

Conflicts

  • strong oxidizing agents
  • strong acids
  • strong bases

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Low

The Research Institute for Fragrance Materials (RIFM) has concluded that DIMETHYLCYCLOHEXYL METHYL KETONE does not present a concern for skin sensitization when used at current, declared levels in cosmetic products. The calculated total systemic exposure of 1.1 μg/kg/day remains significantly below the Threshold of Toxicological Concern (TTC) of 30 μg/kg/day. However, in its concentrated, raw form, it is classified as an irritant to both skin and eyes.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

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

Our Assessment

Verdict

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Primarily serving as a fragrance component, this ingredient is generally considered safe at typical use levels, contributing to product appeal through scent.

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