Pinene
- CAS
- 80-56-8
- PubChem CID
- 6654
- Molecular Formula
- C10H16
- Molecular Weight
- 136.2300 g/mol
Pine scent. A natural component; may cause irritation on sensitive skin.
What does it do?
A component that gives the product a pine tree scent.
Details
A natural fragrance component obtained from the resin of pine trees. It imparts the typical pine scent to the product. It does not cause problems for most people, but may lead to irritations such as redness or itching on sensitive skin. Those with eczema are recommended to perform a patch test before use.
Hazards
Benefits
Functions
Restrictions
Where is it found?
Function & Use
Masking
Skin-Conditioning Agent
Antifoaming
Regulatory note
- EU 1223/2009 Annex IIIRestricted
What The Sources Say
ToxValDB (EPA Toxicity Value Database)9
EPA ToxValDB skin/eye data — endpoint: Skin Irritation, classification: Skin corrosion/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: Skin Sensitization, classification: Skin sensitization - Category 1. 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: Not classified. 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: Category 6.4A (Category 2A). 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: Category 6.3A (Category 2). Caveat: this is an aggregated record; dose, species and route of exposure must be considered together.
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Scientific References
- EPA CompTox Chemicals Dashboard — DSSTox identifiers mapped to CAS (2021r1)US EPA, Center for Computational Toxicology and Exposure
- EU CosIng — Cosmetic Ingredient Database full exportEuropean Commission, DG GROW
- INCIDB — Skincare & Cosmetics INCI Database (Kaggle 2026.07)INCIDB (derived from EU CosIng, US FDA MoCRA, NLM DailyMed, OBF)
- PubChem — CID-Synonym-filtered bulk + PUG REST propertiesNCBI / National Library of Medicine
- ToxValDB — genotoxicityUS EPA — ToxValDB v97
- ToxValDB — skin/eyeUS EPA — ToxValDB v97