CITRONELLOL is graded C (Moderate) by Expert·ING, based on COSING, FDA regulatory data. It is restricted under EU COSING — AnnexIII-ALLERGEN-.

CITRONELLOL

Safety grade: C

Citronellol is a fragrant alcohol found naturally in rose oil and other plants that gives a fresh, floral rose-like scent. It's commonly used in perfumes and fragranced products to create a pleasant smell.

This ingredient is used as a fragrance component to add a pleasant rose-like aroma to cosmetic products, enhancing their sensory appeal and overall user experience.

Graded using: COSING, FDA.

• EU COSING — Restricted

Last verified: May 26, 2026