Isolongifolene Epoxide
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Octahydro-4,4,8,8-tetramethyl-4a,7-methano-4aH-naphth[1,8a-b]oxirene; (1aR-(1aalpha,4aalpha,7a,8aS*))-Octahydro-4,4,8,8-tetramethyl-4a,7-methano-4aH-naphth(1,8a-b)oxirene
What does it do?
Isolongifolene Epoxide is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
EU regulatory status
Isolongifolene Epoxide is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Isolongifolene Epoxide?
Isolongifolene Epoxide is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Octahydro-4,4,8,8-tetramethyl-4a,7-methano-4aH-naphth[1,8a-b]oxirene; (1aR-(1aalpha,4aalpha,7a,8aS*))-Octahydro-4,4,8,8-tetramethyl-4a,7-methano-4aH-naphth(1,8a-b)oxirene
Is Isolongifolene Epoxide allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Isolongifolene Epoxide is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Isolongifolene Epoxide do in cosmetic products?
Isolongifolene Epoxide is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance.
What is the CAS number of Isolongifolene Epoxide?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Isolongifolene Epoxide is 67999-56-8 / 26619-69-2.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010