Allowed in EU

O-Methoxycinnamaldehyde

A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

2-Methoxycinnamaldehyde; 3-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2-propenal

What does it do?

O-Methoxycinnamaldehyde is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

O-Methoxycinnamaldehyde 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 O-Methoxycinnamaldehyde?

O-Methoxycinnamaldehyde is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-Methoxycinnamaldehyde; 3-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2-propenal

Is O-Methoxycinnamaldehyde allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. O-Methoxycinnamaldehyde is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does O-Methoxycinnamaldehyde do in cosmetic products?

O-Methoxycinnamaldehyde is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.

What is the CAS number of O-Methoxycinnamaldehyde?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for O-Methoxycinnamaldehyde is 1504-74-1.

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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