Allowed in EU

2,4-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde

A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, perfuming, tonic in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

2,4-dimethylcyclohex-3-ene-1-carbaldehyde

What does it do?

2,4-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

  • Perfuming

    adds scent to a cosmetic product

  • Tonic

    provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing

EU regulatory status

2,4-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is 2,4-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde?

2,4-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2,4-dimethylcyclohex-3-ene-1-carbaldehyde

Is 2,4-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. 2,4-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does 2,4-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde do in cosmetic products?

2,4-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, perfuming, tonic.

What is the CAS number of 2,4-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for 2,4-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde is 68039-49-6.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010