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METHYL DIMETHYLMETHYLENECYCLOHEXANE CARBOXYLATE.

Optional CAS 81752-87-6 / FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING

METHYL DIMETHYLMETHYLENECYCLOHEXANE CARBOXYLATE is an organic compound primarily recognized for its olfactive contribution to formulations, offering a blend of aromatic, fruity, and damascone notes. Beyond its fragrance properties, it also functions as a skin-conditioning agent to support dermal health.

Summary

Fragrance Skin-Conditioning Agent

Science

Mechanism of Action

This ingredient primarily functions by imparting a diverse aromatic profile, including damascone, rosemary, thujonic, and fruity nuances, enhancing the sensory experience of skincare products. Additionally, it acts as a skin-conditioning agent, though the specific biological mechanisms underpinning this secondary benefit are not explicitly detailed in current research.

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

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Low

Listed as an Approved Chemical Name by the Government of Canada's Natural Health Products Ingredients Database, this compound is recognized for fragrance and skin-conditioning roles, restricted to topical use. A RIFM safety assessment found no concerns regarding skin sensitization at current usage levels and indicates it is not expected to be phototoxic or photoallergenic. Its EWG's Food Scores rating of 1 suggests a low overall hazard.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

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

Our Assessment

Verdict

Optional

METHYL DIMETHYLMETHYLENECYCLOHEXANE CARBOXYLATE is an optional ingredient, primarily chosen for its complex aromatic profile and supplementary skin-conditioning properties, exhibiting a low risk for skin irritation and sensitization.

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