Methyl Heptanoate
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Methyl heptanoate
What does it do?
Methyl Heptanoate 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
Methyl Heptanoate 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 Heptanoate?
Methyl Heptanoate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Methyl heptanoate
Is Methyl Heptanoate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Methyl Heptanoate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Methyl Heptanoate do in cosmetic products?
Methyl Heptanoate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Methyl Heptanoate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Methyl Heptanoate is 106-73-0.
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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: 08/09/2020