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LINALYL METHYL ETHER.

Optional CAS 60763-44-2 / PERFUMING

Linalyl Methyl Ether is a synthetic aromatic compound widely utilized in cosmetic formulations to impart a fresh, light floral scent. It functions exclusively as a fragrance enhancer, contributing to the overall olfactory profile of a product without providing direct skin-benefiting properties. Its primary role is aesthetic, acting as a top note in complex fragrance blends.

Summary

Fragrance ingredient

Science

Mechanism of Action

This compound primarily functions by enhancing the aroma of a product and imparting a pleasant scent to the skin. It is frequently employed in perfumery and aromatic compositions to deliver fresh top notes and contribute to the overall complexity of a fragrance.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

Linalyl Methyl Ether is an oil-soluble liquid fragrance ingredient and is not relevant to dusting considerations in formulation.

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Max tested
5%
Sensitization risk Low

Linalyl Methyl Ether is considered to have low toxicity but may cause mild irritation to the skin or eyes in some individuals. The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) recommends a maximum usage level of 5.00% when present in the fragrance concentrate.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

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

Our Assessment

Verdict

Optional

As a purely aesthetic fragrance component with potential for mild irritation, Linalyl Methyl Ether is an optional addition to formulations aiming for a specific scent profile.

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