Heptyl Formate
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Heptyl formate
What does it do?
Heptyl Formate 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
Heptyl Formate 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 Heptyl Formate?
Heptyl Formate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Heptyl formate
Is Heptyl Formate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Heptyl Formate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Heptyl Formate do in cosmetic products?
Heptyl Formate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Heptyl Formate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Heptyl Formate is 112-23-2.
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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