Methyl Dimethylmethylenecyclohexane Carboxylate
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-6-methylene-, methyl ester
What does it do?
Methyl Dimethylmethylenecyclohexane Carboxylate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Methyl Dimethylmethylenecyclohexane Carboxylate 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 Methyl Dimethylmethylenecyclohexane Carboxylate?
Methyl Dimethylmethylenecyclohexane Carboxylate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-6-methylene-, methyl ester
Is Methyl Dimethylmethylenecyclohexane Carboxylate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Methyl Dimethylmethylenecyclohexane Carboxylate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Methyl Dimethylmethylenecyclohexane Carboxylate do in cosmetic products?
Methyl Dimethylmethylenecyclohexane Carboxylate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Methyl Dimethylmethylenecyclohexane Carboxylate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Methyl Dimethylmethylenecyclohexane Carboxylate is 81752-87-6.
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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: 09/06/2016