INCI name

4-T-BUTYLCYCLOHEXANOL

4-tert-Butylcyclohexanol

A cyclic alcohol used as a fragrance ingredient.

What it is

4-t-Butylcyclohexanol is 4-tert-butylcyclohexanol, a synthetic cyclohexane alcohol carrying a tert-butyl group. CosIng lists it as a fragrance and perfuming ingredient.

Where it is used

Found in creams, lotions and other skin care and 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.

The INCI name does not show the ratio of cis and trans isomers.

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 (10)

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