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P-MENTHEN-6-YL-PROPANONE.

Insufficient Data CAS 31375-17-4 / PERFUMING

P-Menthen-6-yl-Propanone is an organic compound primarily utilized in formulations for its aromatic properties. While it has undergone dermatologic review as a fragrance ingredient, its specific impact and benefits when applied to skin remain largely uncharacterized in dedicated skincare contexts.

Summary

Science

Mechanism of Action

Unknown. Research data does not detail any specific mechanism of action on the skin.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

P-Menthen-6-yl-Propanone is primarily noted for its use as a fragrance ingredient and is not commonly marketed or 'dusted' as a direct active ingredient for specific skincare benefits.

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Reviewed as part of a group
Sensitization risk Unknown

1-(para-Menthen-6-yl)-1-propanone has undergone toxicologic and dermatologic review by CIR as a fragrance ingredient, alongside a broader group of Alkyl Cyclic Ketones. However, specific safe-as-used concentrations for this exact compound in a general skincare context are not explicitly detailed. Its status with SCCS and FDA remains unconfirmed in the available data.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

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

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

With its primary role as a fragrance and a notable absence of data regarding specific skincare benefits, mechanism of action, or detailed usage parameters, this ingredient's value in precision skincare formulations remains largely unsubstantiated.

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