alpha-Vetispirene

CAS:
28908-28-3
Family:
sesquiterpene hydrocarbon
Also:
alpha-Vetispirene

Found heavily in (8 oils total)

alpha-Vetispirene is a sesquiterpene hydrocarbon occurring as a minor constituent of essential oils.

Aroma and practical use

No aroma description is attached to this identity yet.

Reported benefits and effects

Findings retain their study context. An animal or laboratory result describes that experiment.

There are no constituent-specific outcome findings in this report. No therapeutic benefit is inferred from its presence.

Use concerns and concentration limits

Sensitization concernNot flagged

Not flagged in the current model. This is not proof of absence or unrestricted safety.

Phototoxicity concernNot flagged

Not flagged in the current model. This is not proof of absence or unrestricted safety.

Oxidation concernNot flagged

Not flagged in the current model. This is not proof of absence or unrestricted safety.

Penetration enhancementNot flagged

Not flagged in the current model. This is not proof of absence or unrestricted safety.

No numeric constituent-specific use limit is available here. Missing is not an unrestricted-use clearance.

Constituents it may interact with

No constituent-pair interaction is recorded for this identity. The report does not assume either amplification or incompatibility.

What this report cannot establish

  • A reported constituent percentage does not establish an effective human therapeutic dose or the amount absorbed into the body.
  • The presence of a constituent does not guarantee a clinical benefit, rash treatment or sleep improvement from a custom blend.
  • An unflagged concern or missing use limit does not establish safety for ingestion, inhalation, skin exposure or a particular person.
  • A candidate constituent interaction does not establish that two oils amplify one another at the selected proportions.
  • Constituent descriptors alone do not establish a precise top, heart or base lifetime in a finished blend.
Known data gaps (5)
  • Minor/trace constituent; full profile and SEO detail pending. Dermal limit, phototoxicity, sensitization, and penetration-enhancer status remain unverified against Tisserand/IFRA/EU Annex III sources; no authoritative constituent-specific safety data located in this pass. 2026-07-13 re-verification (worker c3): targeted search for alpha-vetispirene (CAS 28908-28-3) dermal safety data found only vetiver-oil-mixture SCCS opinions (not isolated-compound data); dermal_limit_verified remains false.
  • No constituent-specific outcome findings are available in this report.
  • No cited aroma description is available for this identity.
  • No public source links are attached to this constituent report.
  • No constituent-specific numeric dermal reference is available here.