7-ISOPROPYL-5-METHYLBICYCLOOCTENE-2-CARBONITRILE
Moderate
CAS Number: 68311-05-7
About 7-ISOPROPYL-5-METHYLBICYCLOOCTENE-2-CARBONITRILE
A bicyclic nitrile with an isopropyl and methyl substituent, used as a fragrance ingredient for its characteristic warm and woody scent notes.
Detailed Analysis
7-Isopropyl-5-methylbicyclo-octene-2-carbonitrile is a bicyclic nitrile with a norbornene-type structure. The PubChem score of 50 reflects moderate concern, likely related to the nitrile functional group and limited safety data. No CLP hazard statements are formally classified. It is not listed in EU cosmetic regulation Annexes. The combination of bicyclic terpene structure with nitrile is relatively rare in fragrance chemistry, suggesting limited toxicological history.
Known Concerns
- ⚠ Limited toxicological data
- ⚠ Nitrile functional group concern
Safety Score
Moderate
Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.
References
EU CosIng Database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry
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