Linalylformate
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
3,7-Dimethyl-1,6-Octadien-3-ol Formate; 1,5-Dimethyl-1-vinylhex-4-enyl Formate
What does it do?
Linalylformate 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
Linalylformate 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 Linalylformate?
Linalylformate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 3,7-Dimethyl-1,6-Octadien-3-ol Formate; 1,5-Dimethyl-1-vinylhex-4-enyl Formate
Is Linalylformate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Linalylformate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Linalylformate do in cosmetic products?
Linalylformate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Linalylformate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Linalylformate is 115-99-1.
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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