Allowed in EU

Tricyclopentadiene

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

What is it?

3a,4,4a,5,8,8a,9,9a-Octahydro-4,9:5,8-dimethano-1H-benz(f)indene

What does it do?

Tricyclopentadiene is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Tricyclopentadiene 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 Tricyclopentadiene?

Tricyclopentadiene is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 3a,4,4a,5,8,8a,9,9a-Octahydro-4,9:5,8-dimethano-1H-benz(f)indene

Is Tricyclopentadiene allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Tricyclopentadiene is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Tricyclopentadiene do in cosmetic products?

Tricyclopentadiene is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.

What is the CAS number of Tricyclopentadiene?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Tricyclopentadiene is 7158-25-0.

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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: 02/03/2011