Allowed in EU

Hexahydromethoxy-Methanoindene

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

What is it?

3a,4,5,6,7,7a-Hexahydro-5-methoxy-4,7-methano-1H-indene

What does it do?

Hexahydromethoxy-Methanoindene is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Hexahydromethoxy-Methanoindene 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 Hexahydromethoxy-Methanoindene?

Hexahydromethoxy-Methanoindene is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 3a,4,5,6,7,7a-Hexahydro-5-methoxy-4,7-methano-1H-indene

Is Hexahydromethoxy-Methanoindene allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Hexahydromethoxy-Methanoindene is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Hexahydromethoxy-Methanoindene do in cosmetic products?

Hexahydromethoxy-Methanoindene is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.

What is the CAS number of Hexahydromethoxy-Methanoindene?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Hexahydromethoxy-Methanoindene is 53018-24-9.

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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