Fragrance
HEXAHYDRO-METHANOINDEN-6-OL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A bicyclic fragrance alcohol giving woody-floral character. Generally safe at fragrance-use levels; some environmental persistence concerns for related indanol fragrances.
Function
Skin benefits
- Provides woody-floral scent profile
Known concerns
- Mild sensitization potential
- Environmental persistence
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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