Dodecene
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, solvent, viscosity controlling in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
1-Dodecene
What does it do?
Dodecene is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
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Solvent
dissolves other ingredients into a uniform liquid phase
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
Dodecene 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 Dodecene?
Dodecene is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1-Dodecene
Is Dodecene allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Dodecene is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dodecene do in cosmetic products?
Dodecene is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, solvent, viscosity controlling.
What is the CAS number of Dodecene?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dodecene is 112-41-4.
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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: 15/10/2010