Fragrancemedium risk Common irritant

Cinnamic Alcohol

INCI · Cinnamyl Alcohol

Fragrance component found in cinnamon bark. Member of Fragrance Mix I. Can cause allergic contact dermatitis.

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Why dermatologists flag it

ACDS-listed fragrance allergen and EU regulated component

How common is it?

Cinnamic Alcohol appears in 4 of 4,442 products (0.1%) in the AllerNote catalog, most often in body lotions (2 products). See the full prevalence dataset →

Names to look for on labels

Cinnamic Alcohol appears under any of these names — manufacturers choose between INCI, common, and local-language terms freely.

Cinnamyl Alcohol3-Phenyl-2-propen-1-olStyryl carbinol

Common product categories

perfumeskincarefood flavoring

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