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O-CYMEN-5-OL

Not on the EU Annex III list

o-Cymen-5-ol is the substituted phenol that conforms to the formula:

O-CYMEN-5-OL is listed in the European Commission CosIng inventory under the functional categories Antimicrobial, Deodorant, Preservative, with CAS number 3228-02-2 / 39660-61-2 and EC number 221-761-7. CosIng records a restriction against it (V/38), so check the corresponding Annex entry before formulating. In the free INCIDB sample it appears on 1 product label, reaching position 27 on Rhode Peptide Lip Tint.

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER
3228-02-2 / 39660-61-2
EC NUMBER
221-761-7
COSING FUNCTIONS
Antimicrobial, Deodorant, Preservative
COSING RESTRICTION
V/38

Sample products containing O-CYMEN-5-OL

Label positions from the free INCIDB sample. A lower position means the ingredient is declared earlier, i.e. present in a higher proportion.

PRODUCT LABEL POSITION
Rhode Peptide Lip Tint #27

Query O-CYMEN-5-OL in the full snapshot

import pyarrow.parquet as pq

ingredients = pq.read_table('ingredients.parquet').to_pandas()
target = ingredients[ingredients['inci_name'] == "O-CYMEN-5-OL"]
print(target[['ingredient_id', 'functions', 'cas_number', 'is_common_allergen']])

The complete snapshot covers 18,583 products. Coverage of each enrichment column is published, both per distinct name and weighted by label occurrence — see the coverage table.

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