Citronellyloxy Acetaldehyde
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
((3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenyl)oxy)acetaldehyde; 6,8-Dimethyl-3-oxa-9-undecanal
What does it do?
Citronellyloxy Acetaldehyde 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
Citronellyloxy Acetaldehyde 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 Citronellyloxy Acetaldehyde?
Citronellyloxy Acetaldehyde is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. ((3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenyl)oxy)acetaldehyde; 6,8-Dimethyl-3-oxa-9-undecanal
Is Citronellyloxy Acetaldehyde allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Citronellyloxy Acetaldehyde is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Citronellyloxy Acetaldehyde do in cosmetic products?
Citronellyloxy Acetaldehyde is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Citronellyloxy Acetaldehyde?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Citronellyloxy Acetaldehyde is 7492-67-3.
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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