Ethylbenzene
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Ethylbenzene
What does it do?
Ethylbenzene is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
EU regulatory status
Ethylbenzene 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 Ethylbenzene?
Ethylbenzene is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ethylbenzene
Is Ethylbenzene allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ethylbenzene is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ethylbenzene do in cosmetic products?
Ethylbenzene is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Ethylbenzene?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ethylbenzene is 100-41-4.
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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: 02/03/2011