Allowed in EU

Butenylidene-Trimethylcyclohexenone

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

What is it?

4-(2-Butenylidene)-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-one

What does it do?

Butenylidene-Trimethylcyclohexenone is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Butenylidene-Trimethylcyclohexenone 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 Butenylidene-Trimethylcyclohexenone?

Butenylidene-Trimethylcyclohexenone is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 4-(2-Butenylidene)-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-one

Is Butenylidene-Trimethylcyclohexenone allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Butenylidene-Trimethylcyclohexenone is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Butenylidene-Trimethylcyclohexenone do in cosmetic products?

Butenylidene-Trimethylcyclohexenone is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.

What is the CAS number of Butenylidene-Trimethylcyclohexenone?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Butenylidene-Trimethylcyclohexenone is 13215-88-8.

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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