ALPHA-IONONE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
ALPHA-IONONE
Safety grade: A
Alpha-Ionone is a fragrant chemical compound that smells slightly woody and floral with hints of violet. It's commonly used in perfumes and scented products to create a pleasant aroma.
This ingredient is used in cosmetics as a fragrance component to add a distinctive woody-floral scent to products like perfumes, lotions, and creams.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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