INCI ingredient

O-cymen-5-ol

O-cymen-5-ol appears on 31 ingredient lists in our database, most often in cream or lotions.

What it triggers

O-cymen-5-ol appears on 31 ingredient lists in our database, most often in cream or lotions.

It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: antimicrobial, deodorant, preservative

in 31 products

Showing 24 of 31 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.

Functions listed by CosIng

antimicrobial: Preventing and/or slowing down microbial growth.
deodorant: Reducing and/or eluminating unpleasant odour. Contributing against the formation of malodour on body surfaces.
preservative: Exclusively or mainly intended to inhibit the development of micro-organisms in the cosmetic product. All authorised preservatives are substances in the positive list of Annex V to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.

CAS 3228-02-2 / 39660-61-2 · EC 221-761-7 / -

EU regulation

Listed in Annex V (ref. 38) of the EU Cosmetics Regulation, maximum concentration 0.1%. V/38

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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