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Citronellol

Citronellol

Also known as: citronellol

CIT
3/10
Concern level
Low concern

Citronellol is a natural monoterpenoid alcohol found in essential oils, particularly in rose and citronella. It is used for its pleasant fragrance and potential antimicrobial properties.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Caution
EWG Score
2/10
Regulatory
No data

Concerns

FragranceAllergen

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
154.25 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
0.10% - 1.00%
CAS Number: 106-23-0

Origin

natural

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin5/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin5/10

Risks & Warnings

May cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Use caution in formulations for sensitive skin.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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