LIMONENE
- CAS
- 138-86-3
1-Methyl-4-Isopropenylcyclohexene; dipentene
What does it do?
Provides fragrance and acts as a solvent.
Details
1-Methyl-4-Isopropenylcyclohexene; dipentene
Limonene: What does the orange scent do to skin?
You've probably seen 'Limonene' on cosmetic labels. This orange-scented compound appears in many products, from shampoos to cleansers. There are conflicting claims about it: some say it causes skin allergies, others say it is harmless. Which one is true?
Read the full guide →Function & Use
Perfuming
Solvent
Deodorant
Skin-Conditioning Agent
Regulatory note
- EU 1223/2009 Annex IIIRestricted
The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: - 0,001 % in leave-on products - 0,01 % in rinse-off products. The peroxide value for each substance shall be less than 20 mmoles/L (This limit applies to the substance and not to the finished cosmetic product).
What The Sources Say
ToxValDB (EPA Toxicity Value Database)13
EPA ToxValDB skin/eye data - endpoint: Skin Sensitization, classification: Skin Sens. 1. Caveat: this is an aggregated record; dose, species and route of exposure must be considered together.
EPA ToxValDB skin/eye data - endpoint: Skin Sensitization, classification: Sh. Caveat: this is an aggregated record; dose, species and route of exposure must be considered together.
EPA ToxValDB skin/eye data - endpoint: Skin Irritation, classification: Skin irritation - category 2. Caveat: this is an aggregated record; dose, species and route of exposure must be considered together.
EPA ToxValDB skin/eye data - endpoint: Eye Irritation, classification: Classification not possible. Caveat: this is an aggregated record; dose, species and route of exposure must be considered together.
EPA ToxValDB skin/eye data - endpoint: Skin Irritation, classification: Classification not possible. Caveat: this is an aggregated record; dose, species and route of exposure must be considered together.
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