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4-Tert-Butyldihydrocinnamaldehyde

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

What is it?

3-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)propionaldehyde; 4-Methyldec-4-ene 2,6-epoxide; Bourgeonal

What does it do?

4-Tert-Butyldihydrocinnamaldehyde is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.

4-Tert-Butyldihydrocinnamaldehyde is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 155). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.

Frequently asked questions

What is 4-Tert-Butyldihydrocinnamaldehyde?

4-Tert-Butyldihydrocinnamaldehyde is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 3-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)propionaldehyde; 4-Methyldec-4-ene 2,6-epoxide; Bourgeonal

Is 4-Tert-Butyldihydrocinnamaldehyde allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Only with restrictions. 4-Tert-Butyldihydrocinnamaldehyde is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.

What does 4-Tert-Butyldihydrocinnamaldehyde do in cosmetic products?

4-Tert-Butyldihydrocinnamaldehyde is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.

What is the CAS number of 4-Tert-Butyldihydrocinnamaldehyde?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for 4-Tert-Butyldihydrocinnamaldehyde is 18127-01-0.

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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