TRIMETHYLCYCLOPENTENYL METHYLISOPENTENOL
Trimethylcyclopentenyl Methylisopentenol is the INCI name for an organic substance also known as Ebanol. In cosmetics, it is used as a fragrance ingredient: its presence relates to the product's scent, not to a treatment action on skin or hair.
TRIMETHYLCYCLOPENTENYL METHYLISOPENTENOL: what it is
Trimethylcyclopentenyl Methylisopentenol is the INCI name for an organic substance also known as Ebanol. In cosmetics, it is used as a fragrance ingredient: its presence relates to the product's scent, not to a treatment action on skin or hair.
Ebanol and Trimethylcyclopentenyl Methylisopentenol are names for the same substance. This equivalence can help when the shorter name appears in perfumery material while the full INCI name appears on an ingredient list.
TRIMETHYLCYCLOPENTENYL METHYLISOPENTENOL: what it does in cosmetics
Trimethylcyclopentenyl Methylisopentenol is used to scent a formula. In practical terms, it contributes to the aroma noticed during use and may be one of the fragrance materials that shapes a cosmetic product's scent profile.
The published assessment for this substance concerns the safety of a fragrance ingredient, not a cosmetic benefit for skin or hair. Its presence on a label therefore does not support expectations of moisturising, antioxidant activity, or treatment of blemishes, acne, or other skin conditions.
TRIMETHYLCYCLOPENTENYL METHYLISOPENTENOL: conditions and care
In the European Union, it must be individually listed above 0.001% in leave-on products and above 0.01% in rinse-off products.
Restrictions and conditions of use
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