Carvyl Acetate
A cosmetic ingredient used as flavouring in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
2-Cyclohexen-1-ol, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-, 1-acetate,p-Mentha-6,8-dien-2-ol, acetate
What does it do?
Carvyl Acetate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Flavouring
adds taste to oral-care products like toothpaste and mouthwash
EU regulatory status
Carvyl Acetate 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 Carvyl Acetate?
Carvyl Acetate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-Cyclohexen-1-ol, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-, 1-acetate,p-Mentha-6,8-dien-2-ol, acetate
Is Carvyl Acetate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Carvyl Acetate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Carvyl Acetate do in cosmetic products?
Carvyl Acetate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: flavouring.
What is the CAS number of Carvyl Acetate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Carvyl Acetate is 97-42-7.
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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: 08/09/2016