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Fragrance ester

METHYL TRANS-1,4-DIMETHYL-CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLATE

CAS 23250-42-2
68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A synthetic cyclohexanecarboxylate ester used as a fragrance ingredient with fresh green herbal notes. Limited public toxicology means general IFRA fragrance guidance should govern its use.

Skin benefits

  • Provides fresh green herbal fragrance note
  • Used as fragrance modifier in perfumery

Known concerns

  • Limited public toxicology data specific to this ester
  • Fragrance allergen potential as with any aroma chemical
  • Not covered by a specific SCCS opinion
  • Use should follow IFRA guidance for the broader cyclohexanecarboxylate family

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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