Geranyl Linalool
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
(E,E)-3,7,11,15-Tetramethylhexadeca-1,6,10,14-tetraen-3-ol
What does it do?
Geranyl Linalool 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
Geranyl Linalool 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 Geranyl Linalool?
Geranyl Linalool is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. (E,E)-3,7,11,15-Tetramethylhexadeca-1,6,10,14-tetraen-3-ol
Is Geranyl Linalool allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Geranyl Linalool is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Geranyl Linalool do in cosmetic products?
Geranyl Linalool is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Geranyl Linalool?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Geranyl Linalool is 1113-21-9.
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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