What is it?
Terpineol; p-Menthenol (mixed isomers)
What does it do?
Terpineol is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
EU regulatory status
Terpineol 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 Terpineol?
Terpineol is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Terpineol; p-Menthenol (mixed isomers)
Is Terpineol allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Terpineol is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Terpineol do in cosmetic products?
Terpineol is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Terpineol?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Terpineol is 8000-41-7.
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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: 24/01/2011