Fragrance ester
ETHYL-3AALPHA,4BETA,7BETA,7AALPHA-OCTAHYDRO-4,7-METHANO-INDENE-3A-CARBOXYLATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A bicyclic ethyl ester used as a fragrance raw material giving woody-floral nuances in perfumed cosmetics. Used at trace levels and assessed under fragrance industry safety programs.
Skin benefits
- Used as a fragrance ester at low percentages
- Provides distinctive woody-floral character in perfumes
- Stable in alcohol-based fragrance bases
Known concerns
- Fragrance compound with potential for sensitisation
- Not suitable for fragrance-free products
- Limited dermatological data outside RIFM/IFRA review
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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