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Fragrance ingredient

ETHYL 2,3,6-TRIMETHYLCYCLOHEXYL-CARBONATE

CAS 93981-50-1
60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A cyclohexyl carbonate ester used as a fragrance component with woody notes. Limited public safety data but generally used at low concentrations within IFRA fragrance industry guidance.

Skin benefits

  • Provides fresh woody fragrance note
  • Used in fine fragrance and personal care
  • Stable in typical formulations

Known concerns

  • Carbonate esters can hydrolyze releasing minor byproducts
  • Limited public safety dossier
  • Possible mild skin irritation at high levels

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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