Allowed in EU

Ethyl Acetoxyhexanoate

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

What is it?

Ethyl 6-(Acetyloxy)-Hexanoate.

What does it do?

Ethyl Acetoxyhexanoate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Ethyl Acetoxyhexanoate 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 Ethyl Acetoxyhexanoate?

Ethyl Acetoxyhexanoate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ethyl 6-(Acetyloxy)-Hexanoate.

Is Ethyl Acetoxyhexanoate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Ethyl Acetoxyhexanoate do in cosmetic products?

Ethyl Acetoxyhexanoate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.

What is the CAS number of Ethyl Acetoxyhexanoate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ethyl Acetoxyhexanoate is 104986-28-9.

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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