GERANIOL
Geraniol is the English name used for GERANIOL in the INCI nomenclature. The record gives the chemical name 2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (2E)-.
GERANIOL: what it is
Geraniol is the English name used for GERANIOL in the INCI nomenclature. The record gives the chemical name 2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (2E)-.
The available identification includes CAS number 106-24-1 and EC number 203-377-1. These details accompany the technical designation of this ingredient even though no additional chemical description is provided.
GERANIOL: what it does in cosmetics
GERANIOL is classified as TONIC and PERFUMING. The record lists a tonic classification and the role of perfuming within a cosmetic formula.
These classifications describe roles assigned to the ingredient in the record. They do not state concentration, mechanism or the effect of a finished product for a particular person.
GERANIOL: conditions and care
The record lists cosmetic restriction III/78 for GERANIOL. The code appears without a maximum concentration, condition of use or accompanying text that explains its application in this entry.
For that reason, the code should not be turned into use guidance or a safety assessment. The record confirms that the restriction exists, but provides no basis for setting limits beyond the information shown.
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