Caratteristica
- INCI
- O-Cymen-5-Ol
- CAS
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3228-02-2, 39660-61-2
Questo è il numero della sostanza nel registro del Chemical Abstracts Service. Il numero CAS identifica in modo univoco una sostanza indipendentemente dalla lingua, dal nome commerciale o dai sinonimi.
- EC
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221-761-7
Questo è il numero della sostanza nel sistema europeo di identificazione chimica (numero CE), utilizzato nelle banche dati normative europee, tra cui ECHA/CosIng.
- Funzione
- antimicrobial, deodorant, preservative
Для кого подходит
Descrizione
O-Cymen-5-Ol is a synthetic aromatic ingredient best known for its preservative and deodorizing properties. In cosmetics, it helps keep formulas fresher by limiting the growth of certain microbes, and it can also contribute a clean, low-odor feel in products like cleansers, toners, shampoos, and deodorants. It’s not a classic “treatment” ingredient for skin or hair, but it supports product stability and helps formulas stay pleasant to use over time.
For skincare-savvy users, O-Cymen-5-Ol is most useful in products where freshness and hygiene matter. People with oily skin, body odor concerns, or those using rinse-off products may encounter it often. It can also appear in scalp and hair products where controlling odor or microbial contamination is helpful. Because it is active at low levels, it usually plays a supporting role rather than a headline one.
Caveat: as with many preservative-type ingredients, some people with very sensitive skin may find it irritating, especially in leave-on products or when combined with other strong actives. If you know you react to fragranced or antimicrobial ingredients, patch testing a new product is a sensible idea.
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