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Synthetic fragrance

SANDALORE CAPRYLATE

55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

A caprylate ester of the Givaudan Sandalore aroma chemical, providing a smooth synthetic sandalwood character. It is a sustainable substitute for real sandalwood oil but carries general fragrance allergen cautions.

Skin benefits

  • Sustainable synthetic alternative to endangered sandalwood oil
  • Adds creamy, woody character to fragrance compositions
  • Sandalore base material has been studied for hair follicle stimulation
  • Used at low concentrations in fragrance accords

Known concerns

  • Synthetic fragrance materials are routinely tested for skin sensitisation; data on this specific ester is limited
  • Fragrance allergy is one of the most common sources of contact dermatitis
  • No CIR or SCCS opinion identified for the caprylate ester specifically
  • Marketing implies natural sandalwood but the molecule is fully synthetic

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.