6-Methyl-5-Hepten-2-Ol
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
6-Methylhept-5-en-2-ol
What does it do?
6-Methyl-5-Hepten-2-Ol is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
EU regulatory status
6-Methyl-5-Hepten-2-Ol 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 6-Methyl-5-Hepten-2-Ol?
6-Methyl-5-Hepten-2-Ol is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 6-Methylhept-5-en-2-ol
Is 6-Methyl-5-Hepten-2-Ol allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. 6-Methyl-5-Hepten-2-Ol is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does 6-Methyl-5-Hepten-2-Ol do in cosmetic products?
6-Methyl-5-Hepten-2-Ol is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of 6-Methyl-5-Hepten-2-Ol?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for 6-Methyl-5-Hepten-2-Ol is 1335-09-7 / 1569-60-4.
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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