ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE

ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE

INCI ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONEEC number 204-846-3Role Skin conditioning

Alpha-isomethyl ionone is a compound obtained by chemical synthesis. It performs a fragrance function in cosmetic formulations.

Skin conditioningPerfumingRestricted use
Ingredient

Roles & functions

Skin conditioning — Keeps the skin in good condition and protects it; improves its comfort.

Perfuming — Adds a scent to the product or masks the odour of raw materials.

Regulatory framework

What the authorities say

AuthorityStatus
Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009)Autorisé sous conditions
CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008)No CMR classification
ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health)Not identified as an endocrine disruptor
ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59)Not on the Candidate List (SVHC)
European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III)Cosmetic allergen subject to labelling (Annex III)
European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009)No referenced nanoform
European Commission — Annex III (Reg. 1223/2009) — maj Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:37:23 GMTPermitted subject to restrictions (Annex III) — The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1)g when its concentration exceeds: - 0.001% in leave-on products - 0.01% in rinse-off products

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Products

Products containing it

Statistics

In Lou’s database

145
products listed
Most frequent categoriesComplexion · Shower gels & soaps · Deodorants · Body hydration · Serums
Most frequent brandsErborian · Musc Intime · Nuxe · Berdoues · Apivita
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