Fragrance ingredient
Pinene
A bicyclic monoterpene naturally occurring in pine resin and many essential oils. Provides a fresh, resinous fragrance note. EU-listed as a fragrance allergen due to oxidation products.
Also known as: Alpha-Pinene, Beta-Pinene
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Benefits
- ✓Fresh, pine-resinous terpene naturally found in conifer resins and citrus oils; used as a natural fragrance component
Watch for
- ⚠Oxidizes on air exposure, forming sensitizing peroxides — a known cause of fragrance allergy
- ⚠EU fragrance allergen
