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ASAKUKI Essential Oil Diffuser 500 ml 94 View on Amazon · $20.89 See all Air Fresheners, ranked

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Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 8
Category Air Fresheners
Summary

This product contains a high number of synthetic fragrance components, which are common allergens and irritants. While it includes some natural essential oils like eucalyptus and cedarwood, the presence of multiple processed additives and undisclosed fragrance mixtures significantly impacts its safety for indoor use. The overall formulation leans towards a more chemically complex profile, which affects its environmental and health considerations.

Key ingredients 36

Fragrance (parfum)
Very Bad

Undisclosed fragrance mixture — the most common allergen/irritant flag in personal care.

Risks

Potential risks include skin irritation and allergic reactions.

Benefits

There are no significant benefits as it is primarily used for scent.

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Linalool
Bad

Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.

Risks

It can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Benefits

It provides a pleasant scent and may have calming effects.

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Citral
Bad

Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.

Risks

It can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Benefits

It provides a fresh lemon scent and may have antimicrobial properties.

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Vanillin
Bad

Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.

Risks

It may cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals.

Benefits

It adds a sweet vanilla note to the fragrance profile.

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Eugenol
Bad

Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.

Risks

It can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Benefits

It provides a spicy scent and may have antimicrobial properties.

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Benzyl alcohol
Bad

Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.

Risks

It may cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals.

Benefits

It adds a mild scent and acts as a preservative.

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Limonene
Bad

Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.

Risks

It can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Benefits

It provides a fresh citrus scent and may have antimicrobial properties.

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Pinene
Bad

Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.

Risks

It can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Benefits

It provides a fresh pine scent and may have antimicrobial properties.

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Isopropylideneglycerol
Neutral

Isopropylideneglycerol is a solvent used in various cosmetic and fragrance products. It helps dissolve other substances and can enhance the stability of the product.

Risks

There are minimal risks associated with its use in small quantities.

Benefits

It can improve the texture and stability of the product.

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Trimethylhexyl acetate
Neutral

Trimethylhexyl acetate is a fragrance ingredient used to impart a fruity odor. It is commonly used in perfumes and personal care products.

Risks

There are minimal risks when used in small amounts.

Benefits

It contributes to the overall fragrance profile of the product.

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Dimethyl octenol
Neutral

Dimethyl octenol is a fragrance ingredient used to provide a fresh, citrus-like scent. It is commonly used in perfumes and air fresheners.

Risks

Potential risks include skin irritation if used in high concentrations.

Benefits

It enhances the fragrance profile with a fresh scent.

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Methyl phenylbutanol
Neutral

Methyl phenylbutanol is a fragrance ingredient used for its floral scent. It is commonly found in perfumes and scented products.

Risks

It may cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals.

Benefits

It adds a floral note to the fragrance profile.

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Linalyl acetate
Neutral

Linalyl acetate is a naturally occurring phytochemical found in many flowers and spice plants. It is used for its pleasant floral scent.

Risks

It can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Benefits

It provides a pleasant scent and may have calming effects.

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Dimethylcyclohexylethoxy isobutylpropanoate
Neutral

Dimethylcyclohexylethoxy isobutylpropanoate is a synthetic fragrance ingredient. It is used to impart a specific scent to products.

Risks

There are minimal risks when used in small amounts.

Benefits

It contributes to the overall fragrance profile of the product.

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Cedrol methyl ether
Neutral

Cedrol methyl ether is a fragrance ingredient used for its woody scent. It is commonly used in perfumes and air fresheners.

Risks

There are minimal risks when used in small amounts.

Benefits

It adds a woody note to the fragrance profile.

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Geraniol
Neutral

Geraniol is a naturally occurring monoterpenoid and alcohol. It is used for its sweet rose-like scent.

Risks

It can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Benefits

It provides a pleasant scent and may have insect-repelling properties.

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Methyl benzodioxepinone
Neutral

Methyl benzodioxepinone is a synthetic fragrance ingredient. It is used to impart a specific scent to products.

Risks

There are minimal risks when used in small amounts.

Benefits

It contributes to the overall fragrance profile of the product.

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Citronellol
Neutral

Citronellol is a naturally occurring monoterpenoid. It is used for its sweet, floral scent.

Risks

It can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Benefits

It provides a pleasant scent and may have insect-repelling properties.

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Citronellyl acetate
Neutral

Citronellyl acetate is a fragrance ingredient used for its floral scent. It is commonly found in perfumes and scented products.

Risks

It may cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals.

Benefits

It adds a floral note to the fragrance profile.

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Benzyl acetate
Neutral

Benzyl acetate is a fragrance ingredient used for its sweet, floral scent. It is commonly found in perfumes and scented products.

Risks

It may cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals.

Benefits

It adds a floral note to the fragrance profile.

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Phenethyl alcohol
Neutral

Phenethyl alcohol is a fragrance ingredient used for its floral scent. It is commonly found in perfumes and scented products.

Risks

It may cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals.

Benefits

It adds a floral note to the fragrance profile.

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Isopropylphenylbutanal
Neutral

Isopropylphenylbutanal is a synthetic fragrance ingredient. It is used to impart a specific scent to products.

Risks

There are minimal risks when used in small amounts.

Benefits

It contributes to the overall fragrance profile of the product.

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Ethyl dimethylhydrocinnamal
Neutral

Ethyl dimethylhydrocinnamal is a synthetic fragrance ingredient. It is used to impart a specific scent to products.

Risks

There are minimal risks when used in small amounts.

Benefits

It contributes to the overall fragrance profile of the product.

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Methoxyhydratropaldehyde
Neutral

Methoxyhydratropaldehyde is a synthetic fragrance ingredient. It is used to impart a specific scent to products.

Risks

There are minimal risks when used in small amounts.

Benefits

It contributes to the overall fragrance profile of the product.

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Ethyl acetoacetate
Neutral

Ethyl acetoacetate is a synthetic fragrance ingredient. It is used to impart a specific scent to products.

Risks

There are minimal risks when used in small amounts.

Benefits

It contributes to the overall fragrance profile of the product.

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Methyl dihydrojasmonate
Neutral

Methyl dihydrojasmonate is a synthetic fragrance ingredient. It is used to impart a specific scent to products.

Risks

There are minimal risks when used in small amounts.

Benefits

It contributes to the overall fragrance profile of the product.

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Methyl ionones
Neutral

Methyl ionones are synthetic fragrance ingredients. They are used to impart a specific scent to products.

Risks

There are minimal risks when used in small amounts.

Benefits

They contribute to the overall fragrance profile of the product.

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Hydroxycitronellal
Neutral

Hydroxycitronellal is a synthetic fragrance ingredient. It is used to impart a specific scent to products.

Risks

There are minimal risks when used in small amounts.

Benefits

It contributes to the overall fragrance profile of the product.

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Geranyl acetate
Neutral

Geranyl acetate is a naturally occurring ester used for its sweet, floral scent. It is commonly found in perfumes and scented products.

Risks

It can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Benefits

It provides a pleasant scent and may have calming effects.

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Triethyl citrate
Neutral

Triethyl citrate is a fragrance ingredient used to stabilize and enhance the longevity of scents. It is commonly used in perfumes and scented products.

Risks

There are minimal risks when used in small amounts.

Benefits

It helps stabilize and prolong the fragrance of the product.

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Hydroxycitronellol
Neutral

Hydroxycitronellol is a synthetic fragrance ingredient. It is used to impart a specific scent to products.

Risks

There are minimal risks when used in small amounts.

Benefits

It contributes to the overall fragrance profile of the product.

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Dipropylene glycol
Neutral

Dipropylene glycol is a solvent used in various cosmetic and fragrance products. It helps dissolve other substances and can enhance the stability of the product.

Risks

There are minimal risks associated with its use in small quantities.

Benefits

It can improve the texture and stability of the product.

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Alpha-isomethyl ionone
Neutral

Alpha-isomethyl ionone is a synthetic fragrance ingredient. It is used to impart a specific scent to products.

Risks

There are minimal risks when used in small amounts.

Benefits

It contributes to the overall fragrance profile of the product.

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Alder wood block
Neutral

Alder wood block is used as a natural carrier for the fragrance. It helps diffuse the scent into the air.

Risks

There are minimal risks associated with its use.

Benefits

It provides a natural and sustainable way to diffuse fragrance.

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Eucalyptus globulus leaf oil
Good

Eucalyptus globulus leaf oil is a natural essential oil known for its fresh, camphoraceous scent. It is often used for its aromatic and potential antimicrobial properties.

Risks

It can cause skin irritation if used in high concentrations.

Benefits

It provides a fresh scent and may have antimicrobial properties.

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Cedarwood oil
Good

Cedarwood oil is a natural essential oil known for its warm, woody scent. It is often used for its aromatic and potential calming properties.

Risks

It can cause skin irritation if used in high concentrations.

Benefits

It provides a woody scent and may have calming properties.

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Drift Car Scent Wood Refill Open Air

Common questions

Is Drift Car Scent Wood Refill Open Air healthy?

Drift Car Scent Wood Refill Open Air scores 45/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a below-average score in Scout's analysis. This product contains a high number of synthetic fragrance components, which are common allergens and irritants.

How does Drift Car Scent Wood Refill Open Air compare to other air fresheners?

Drift Car Scent Wood Refill Open Air ranks #5 of 11 air fresheners in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is ASAKUKI Essential Oil Diffuser at 94/100.

Which ingredients drive Drift Car Scent Wood Refill Open Air's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Eucalyptus globulus leaf oil, Cedarwood oil count in its favor; Fragrance (parfum), Linalool, Citral are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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