Ingredients / #647
Citral
CAS: 5392-40-5 · EC: 226-394-6
Fragrance
Sweetener
CosIng Ref: 32857
EU Restriction: III/70
💡 For reference only. Does not constitute medical advice.
Description
A naturally occurring fragrance compound that provides fresh, citrusy scents reminiscent of lemon and lemongrass in cosmetic products. It's commonly used to enhance product appeal and create pleasant sensory experiences during application. However, it can potentially cause allergic reactions or skin sensitization in some individuals, particularly those with sensitive skin.
Synonyms
시트랄 (ko)
シトラール (ja)
2,6-Octadienal, 3,7-dimethyl-; 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienal
Properties
✓ Fragrance
✗ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
6/10 · Moderate-High
Based on GHS hazard classification: H315=3, H317=5; EU restricted
Hazard Classification (GHS/CLP)
| H-Code | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| H315 | 皮膚刺激 | health |
| H317 | 可能引起皮膚過敏 | health |
Found in products
Total: 3772