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L-Allo-Ocimenol

A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

(S)-3,7-Dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-ol

What does it do?

L-Allo-Ocimenol is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.

L-Allo-Ocimenol is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 84). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.

Frequently asked questions

What is L-Allo-Ocimenol?

L-Allo-Ocimenol is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. (S)-3,7-Dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-ol

Is L-Allo-Ocimenol allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Only with restrictions. L-Allo-Ocimenol is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.

What does L-Allo-Ocimenol do in cosmetic products?

L-Allo-Ocimenol is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.

What is the CAS number of L-Allo-Ocimenol?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for L-Allo-Ocimenol is 126-90-9.

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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