Alpha-Terpinene

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INCI: ALPHA-TERPINENE

fragrance

What it does

Alpha-Terpinene is a naturally occurring terpene often used as a fragrance ingredient in cosmetic products. It contributes a fresh, citrusy, or herbal scent.

Skin Concerns

May aggravate

sensitivity

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally safe when used in cosmetic formulations. Like many fragrance components, it can potentially cause sensitization or allergic reactions in individuals with very sensitive skin or fragrance allergies.

CAS Number

99-86-5

Found In Products

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For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.