3,6-DIMETHYL-3-CYCLOHEXENE-1-CARBALDEHYDE

50

Moderate

CAS Number: 67801-65-4

About 3,6-DIMETHYL-3-CYCLOHEXENE-1-CARBALDEHYDE

A dimethyl cyclohexene carbaldehyde with multiple hazard classifications including skin sensitisation and acute toxicity.

Detailed Analysis

This compound carries a notably long list of hazard statements: H317 (sensitisation), H302 (oral toxicity), H315/H319 (skin/eye irritation), and H411/H412 (aquatic toxicity). Its use in cosmetic products requires careful safety evaluation under Regulation 1223/2009. The multiple hazard profile is unusual for a fragrance material and suggests moderate regulatory concern.

Skin Benefits

  • ✓ Fragrance with fresh, citrusy character

Known Concerns

  • ⚠ Skin sensitiser (H317)
  • ⚠ Acute oral toxicity (H302)
  • ⚠ Skin and eye irritant
  • ⚠ Aquatic toxic (H411/H412)

Safety Score

50

Moderate

Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.

References

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EU CosIng Database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry

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This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional for skin concerns or allergies.