Allowed in EU

Dihexyl Fumarate

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

What is it?

Dihexyl trans-2-butenedioate

What does it do?

Dihexyl Fumarate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Dihexyl Fumarate 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 Dihexyl Fumarate?

Dihexyl Fumarate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Dihexyl trans-2-butenedioate

Is Dihexyl Fumarate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Dihexyl Fumarate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Dihexyl Fumarate do in cosmetic products?

Dihexyl Fumarate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.

What is the CAS number of Dihexyl Fumarate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dihexyl Fumarate is 19139-31-2.

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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