Menthol
INCI name: Menthol
Menthol is classed in the EU CosIng database as denaturant, fragrance, refreshing and soothing. Piel groups it with EU-listed allergens.
What it does
- denaturant
- fragrance
- refreshing
- soothing
How Piel groups it
Piel's knowledge base files Menthol under:
Found in 866 products in Piel's catalogue.
EU regulation
Menthol is listed in the EU Cosmetics Regulation, annex entry III/338. The entry sets conditions of use; read it on CosIng.
Identifiers
- INCI name
- Menthol
- CAS number
- 1490-04-6 / 2216-51-5 / 89-78-1 / 15356-70-4
- EC number
- 216-074-4 / 218-690-9 / 201-939-0 / 239-388-3
- CosIng reference
- 35228
Data from Piel's records, September 19, 2026