3-METHYLCYCLOPENTADECANOL is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.

3-METHYLCYCLOPENTADECANOL

Musclone (Cyclopentadecanolide-related Musk)

Safety grade: A

3-Methylcyclopentadecanol is a synthetic musk-like fragrance compound that gives cosmetic products a soft, warm, and clean scent similar to natural musk. It is commonly used in perfumes, lotions, and other scented beauty products.

This ingredient is used in cosmetic products purely to add or enhance fragrance, contributing a pleasant musky scent that makes the product more appealing to consumers.

Graded using: COSING.

Last verified: May 26, 2026