Fragrance ingredient
Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
A synthetic ketone aromatic compound (C16H26O) used primarily as a fragrance ingredient in cosmetics, also known as Iso E Super or TENA.
Also known as: isoe super, tena
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Benefits
- ✓Enhances product scent and perfumes the skin
- ✓Masks unpleasant odors in formulations
Watch for
- ⚠EU-regulated fragrance allergen with documented sensitizing properties
- ⚠May cause allergic reactions in fragrance-sensitive individuals
- ⚠Long-term use can cause permanent skin sensitization according to CosDNA
In depth
What it does
A synthetic ketone aromatic compound (C16H26O) used primarily as a fragrance ingredient in cosmetics, also known as Iso E Super or TENA. As an fragrance ingredient, it is particularly valued for enhances product scent and perfumes the skin and masks unpleasant odors in formulations.