1-methyl-4-prop- 1-en-2-yl- cyclohexene; dl-limonene (racemic); Dipentene (R)-p- mentha-1,8-diene; (d-limonene); (S)-p- mentha-1,8-diene; (l-limonene);
Limonene
Key data
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Record details
INCI glossary name
Limonene
Chemical name
1-methyl-4-prop- 1-en-2-yl- cyclohexene; dl-limonene (racemic); Dipentene (R)-p- mentha-1,8-diene; (d-limonene); (S)-p- mentha-1,8-diene; (l-limonene);
Chemical / IUPAC name
d-Limonene(4R)-1- Methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl) cyclohexene
Other restrictions
The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products. The peroxide value for each substance shall be less than 20 mmoles/L (This limit applies to the substance and not to the finished cosmetic product).
Regulatory information
Regulation
(EU) 2023/1545
Identified ingredients
- 1-METHYL-4-METHYLVINYL-CYCLOHEXENE
- LIMONENE
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