Fragrance
3-ISOPENTENOL
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A reactive short-chain unsaturated alcohol used as a fragrance and synthesis intermediate. PubChem flags serious eye damage (H318) plus organ-damage risk — not appropriate for casual cosmetic exposure.
Function
Skin benefits
- Provides green-fruity fragrance note
- Building block for terpene synthesis
Known concerns
- GHS H318 causes serious eye damage (98.1% of reports)
- GHS H226 flammable liquid
- H373 may damage organs through prolonged exposure
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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