Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, perfuming, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Mixture of isomers:1-(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydro-2,3,8,8-tetramethyl-2-naphthyl)ethan-1-one;1-(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydro-2,3,5,5-tetramethyl-2-naphthyl)ethan-1-one;1-(1,2,3,5,6,7,8,8a-Octahydro-2,3,8,8-tetramethyl-2-naphthyl)ethan-1-one (68155-67-9); 1-(1,2,3,4,6,7,8,8a-Octahydro-2,3,8,8-tetramethyl-2-naphthyl)ethan-1-one (68155-66-8)
What does it do?
Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes 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
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Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes 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 Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes?
Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Mixture of isomers:1-(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydro-2,3,8,8-tetramethyl-2-naphthyl)ethan-1-one;1-(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydro-2,3,5,5-tetramethyl-2-naphthyl)ethan-1-one;1-(1,2,3,5,6,7,8,8a-Octahydro-2,3,8,8-tetramethyl-2-naphthyl)ethan-1-one (68155-67-9); 1-(1,2,3,4,6,7,8,8a-Octahydro-2,3,8,8-tetramethyl-2-naphthyl)ethan-1-one (68155-66-8)
Is Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes do in cosmetic products?
Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, perfuming, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes is 54464-57-2 / 54464-59-4 / 68155-66-8 / 68155-67-9.
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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: 04/10/2012