Allowed in EU

Dimethyl-4-Hexenyl-Dihydrofuranone

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

What is it?

5-(1,5-Dimethyl-4-hexenyl)dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one

What does it do?

Dimethyl-4-Hexenyl-Dihydrofuranone is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Dimethyl-4-Hexenyl-Dihydrofuranone 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 Dimethyl-4-Hexenyl-Dihydrofuranone?

Dimethyl-4-Hexenyl-Dihydrofuranone is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 5-(1,5-Dimethyl-4-hexenyl)dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one

Is Dimethyl-4-Hexenyl-Dihydrofuranone allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Dimethyl-4-Hexenyl-Dihydrofuranone is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Dimethyl-4-Hexenyl-Dihydrofuranone do in cosmetic products?

Dimethyl-4-Hexenyl-Dihydrofuranone is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.

What is the CAS number of Dimethyl-4-Hexenyl-Dihydrofuranone?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dimethyl-4-Hexenyl-Dihydrofuranone is 61099-53-4.

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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