Science
Mechanism of Action
The sole mechanism of action for this substance is to provide a specific scent profile to a product, functioning purely as a perfuming agent. It does not confer any direct therapeutic benefits or exert biological activity on the skin.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Low confidenceN/A
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
For optimal stability, the ingredient should be stored tightly closed in a dry and cool environment. Direct contact with skin and eyes must be avoided during handling.
Safety
Safety Profile
The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) has not evaluated this ingredient. It is classified under the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) with hazard statement H317, signifying a substantial risk of causing an allergic skin reaction. Furthermore, Safety Data Sheets indicate that it causes skin irritation (H315) and serious eye damage (H318).
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
Given its high potential for inducing skin irritation and sensitization, coupled with a lack of any discernible skincare benefits, this ingredient is not recommended for precision skincare formulations.
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