Ingredient · Updated
Rose Ketones
Found in 4 products
What is Rose Ketones?
Rose Ketones are aromatic compounds found naturally in rose oil. These ketones are often synthesized for use in fragrances due to their distinct floral scent.
They are primarily used in the perfume industry to impart a rose-like fragrance to products. Currently, there is limited research on the health effects of rose ketones, but they are generally considered safe to use in fragrance formulations.
When you see rose ketones on a label, it's usually part of the fragrance composition contributing to the product's scent profile.
Commonly found in: perfumes, colognes, lotions, soaps
The FDA does not specifically regulate rose ketones, but they fall under the broader category of fragrance components generally recognized as safe.
Peer-reviewed studies on rose ketones are limited, focusing mostly on their application in fragrance rather than health impacts.
As they are synthetically produced or derived from plants, they are typically considered vegan-friendly.
Sources: Code of Federal Regulations Title 21
Scout's take
Damascone-class aromachemicals that IFRA restricts to low maximum levels in leave-on products because of sensitization potency.
All 4 products with Rose Ketones
Where Rose Ketones shows up
- Fragrances 4 products
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