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INCI name

2,6-DIMETHYL-7-OCTEN-2-OL

Dihydromyrcenol

FragrancePerfumingreviewed

A synthetic terpene-like alcohol with a fresh, citrus-like odour, used as a fragrance ingredient.

What it is

2,6-Dimethyl-7-octen-2-ol, better known as dihydromyrcenol, is a tertiary alcohol with a terpene-like ten-carbon skeleton. It is a widely used synthetic fragrance compound with a fresh, citrus-like odour. CosIng lists it as a fragrance and perfuming ingredient.

Where it is used

Found in a small number of scented products.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

Functions

Fragrance
Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
Perfuming
Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (1)

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