Allowed in EU

3-Ethyl-2-Hydroxy-4-Methylcyclopent-2-En-1-One

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

What is it?

3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one

What does it do?

3-Ethyl-2-Hydroxy-4-Methylcyclopent-2-En-1-One is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

3-Ethyl-2-Hydroxy-4-Methylcyclopent-2-En-1-One 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 3-Ethyl-2-Hydroxy-4-Methylcyclopent-2-En-1-One?

3-Ethyl-2-Hydroxy-4-Methylcyclopent-2-En-1-One is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylcyclopent-2-en-1-one

Is 3-Ethyl-2-Hydroxy-4-Methylcyclopent-2-En-1-One allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. 3-Ethyl-2-Hydroxy-4-Methylcyclopent-2-En-1-One is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does 3-Ethyl-2-Hydroxy-4-Methylcyclopent-2-En-1-One do in cosmetic products?

3-Ethyl-2-Hydroxy-4-Methylcyclopent-2-En-1-One is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.

What is the CAS number of 3-Ethyl-2-Hydroxy-4-Methylcyclopent-2-En-1-One?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for 3-Ethyl-2-Hydroxy-4-Methylcyclopent-2-En-1-One is 42348-12-9.

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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: 02/03/2011