Hexamethylindan-5-Ethanol
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
beta,1,1,2,3,3-Hexamethylindan-5-ethanol
What does it do?
Hexamethylindan-5-Ethanol 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
Hexamethylindan-5-Ethanol 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 Hexamethylindan-5-Ethanol?
Hexamethylindan-5-Ethanol is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. beta,1,1,2,3,3-Hexamethylindan-5-ethanol
Is Hexamethylindan-5-Ethanol allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hexamethylindan-5-Ethanol is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hexamethylindan-5-Ethanol do in cosmetic products?
Hexamethylindan-5-Ethanol is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Hexamethylindan-5-Ethanol?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Hexamethylindan-5-Ethanol is 1217-08-9.
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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