Allowed in EU

Trans-Methoxypropoxyhexene

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

What is it?

(E)-1-(1-Methoxypropoxy)hex-3-ene

What does it do?

Trans-Methoxypropoxyhexene is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Trans-Methoxypropoxyhexene 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 Trans-Methoxypropoxyhexene?

Trans-Methoxypropoxyhexene is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. (E)-1-(1-Methoxypropoxy)hex-3-ene

Is Trans-Methoxypropoxyhexene allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Trans-Methoxypropoxyhexene do in cosmetic products?

Trans-Methoxypropoxyhexene is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.

What is the CAS number of Trans-Methoxypropoxyhexene?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Trans-Methoxypropoxyhexene is 97358-54-8.

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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