Ingredient
Cyclamen Aldehyde
What is Cyclamen Aldehyde?
Cyclamen Aldehyde is a synthetic fragrance compound used primarily in the cosmetics and fragrance industries. It is typically produced through chemical synthesis in a lab setting.
This compound is used to impart a fresh, floral scent to products, often described as being reminiscent of cyclamen flowers. There is limited health data specific to Cyclamen Aldehyde; as with many synthetic fragrances, sensitivity can vary between individuals.
When you see Cyclamen Aldehyde on a label, it indicates the presence of a synthetic fragrance component. Those with fragrance sensitivities should approach such ingredients with caution.
Commonly found in: perfumes, deodorants, lotions, soaps, air fresheners
What to watch
- May cause irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
The FDA does not individually approve fragrance ingredients but requires product safety testing by manufacturers.
Limited specific research on Cyclamen Aldehyde; general fragrance research suggests possible irritation for some.
Cyclamen Aldehyde is synthetically derived and considered vegan-friendly.
Sources: Fragrance Ingredient Review
Scout's take
Synthetic floral aldehyde (Lilial-free analogue). Used as a safer substitute for IFRA-restricted Lilial.
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