Hydroxycitronellal
Ingredient data is in English. Names, safety notes and regulatory sources are shown in English for now — the science terms are the same everywhere.
- Category
- Fragrance
- Origin
- synthetic
- Safety
- Generally safe
Considered safe for most people at the levels used in cosmetics.
Regulatory notes
EU
HYDROXYCITRONELLAL is a declarable EU fragrance allergen
EU rules require declaration of listed fragrance allergens above threshold levels. Informational only — concentration is usually unknown from the label.
EU Cosmetics Regulation — Annex III ↗US
Hydroxycitronellal appears in California Safe Cosmetics reporting data
Listed on California Safe Cosmetics reportable ingredients list.
California Safe Cosmetics Program ↗Informational only, not medical advice. Safety reflects general cosmetic use; individual reactions vary.