Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone
INCI: ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE
Key Facts
- CAS Number
- 127-51-5
- Category
- fragrance
- Risk Level
- medium
- Common Allergen
- Yes
- Found In
- perfume, body lotion
What is Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone?
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone is a fragrance commonly used in cosmetic and personal care products. It has a moderate risk of causing skin irritation or sensitization in some people.
Allergy & Safety Information
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone is generally safe for most people but may cause irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. If you experience redness, itching, or swelling after using a product with this ingredient, discontinue use and consult a dermatologist.
Safer Alternatives
These ingredients serve a similar function with lower allergy risk:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone safe for sensitive skin?
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone may cause reactions in some sensitive individuals. Patch testing is advisable.
What products contain Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone?
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone is commonly found in perfume, body lotion.
What does Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone do in cosmetics?
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone functions as a fragrance in formulations.
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