Methoxyhydratropaldehyde
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
3-(p-Methoxyphenyl)-2-methylpropionaldehyde; Hydrocinnamaldehyde, p-methoxy-alpha-methyl-; Benzenepropanal, 4-methoxy-alpha-methyl-
What does it do?
Methoxyhydratropaldehyde 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
Methoxyhydratropaldehyde 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 Methoxyhydratropaldehyde?
Methoxyhydratropaldehyde is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 3-(p-Methoxyphenyl)-2-methylpropionaldehyde; Hydrocinnamaldehyde, p-methoxy-alpha-methyl-; Benzenepropanal, 4-methoxy-alpha-methyl-
Is Methoxyhydratropaldehyde allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Methoxyhydratropaldehyde is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Methoxyhydratropaldehyde do in cosmetic products?
Methoxyhydratropaldehyde is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Methoxyhydratropaldehyde?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Methoxyhydratropaldehyde is 5462-06-6.
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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