Terpinyl Propionate
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
p-Menth-1-en-8-yl propanoate; 1-Methyl-1-(4-methylcyclohex-3-enyl)ethyl propanoate
What does it do?
Terpinyl Propionate 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
Terpinyl Propionate 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 Terpinyl Propionate?
Terpinyl Propionate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. p-Menth-1-en-8-yl propanoate; 1-Methyl-1-(4-methylcyclohex-3-enyl)ethyl propanoate
Is Terpinyl Propionate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Terpinyl Propionate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Terpinyl Propionate do in cosmetic products?
Terpinyl Propionate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Terpinyl Propionate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Terpinyl Propionate is 80-27-3.
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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