Allowed in EU

3-Hexenyl 2-Methylbutyrate

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

What is it?

Hex-3-enyl 2-methylbutyrate

What does it do?

3-Hexenyl 2-Methylbutyrate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

3-Hexenyl 2-Methylbutyrate 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-Hexenyl 2-Methylbutyrate?

3-Hexenyl 2-Methylbutyrate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hex-3-enyl 2-methylbutyrate

Is 3-Hexenyl 2-Methylbutyrate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. 3-Hexenyl 2-Methylbutyrate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does 3-Hexenyl 2-Methylbutyrate do in cosmetic products?

3-Hexenyl 2-Methylbutyrate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.

What is the CAS number of 3-Hexenyl 2-Methylbutyrate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for 3-Hexenyl 2-Methylbutyrate is 10094-41-4.

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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