Allowed in EU

Dihydro-Alpha-Ionone

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

What is it?

4-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexenyl)butan-2-one

What does it do?

Dihydro-Alpha-Ionone is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Dihydro-Alpha-Ionone 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 Dihydro-Alpha-Ionone?

Dihydro-Alpha-Ionone is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 4-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexenyl)butan-2-one

Is Dihydro-Alpha-Ionone allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Dihydro-Alpha-Ionone is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Dihydro-Alpha-Ionone do in cosmetic products?

Dihydro-Alpha-Ionone is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.

What is the CAS number of Dihydro-Alpha-Ionone?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dihydro-Alpha-Ionone is 31499-72-6.

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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