Allowed in EU

Tricyclodecenyl Propionate

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

What is it?

3a,4,5,6,7,7a-Hexahydro-4,7-methano-1H-inden-6-yl Propanoate; Tricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]dec-3-en-8-yl propionoate; cyclaprop; verdyl propionate

What does it do?

Tricyclodecenyl Propionate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Deodorant

    reduces or masks unpleasant body odour

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

  • Perfuming

    adds scent to a cosmetic product

EU regulatory status

Tricyclodecenyl 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 Tricyclodecenyl Propionate?

Tricyclodecenyl Propionate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 3a,4,5,6,7,7a-Hexahydro-4,7-methano-1H-inden-6-yl Propanoate; Tricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]dec-3-en-8-yl propionoate; cyclaprop; verdyl propionate

Is Tricyclodecenyl Propionate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Tricyclodecenyl Propionate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Tricyclodecenyl Propionate do in cosmetic products?

Tricyclodecenyl Propionate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: deodorant, fragrance, perfuming.

What is the CAS number of Tricyclodecenyl Propionate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Tricyclodecenyl Propionate is 17511-60-3.

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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: 15/10/2010