Hexanal
Hexanal is a cosmetic ingredient used as a fragrance agent. It is used in 32 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 1,039 studies of its skin or topical use.
| INCI name | HEXANAL |
| Function | FRAGRANCE |
| CAS number | 66-25-1 |
| EC number | 200-624-5 |
| Prevalence | 32 products (0.03% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Nail |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Scientific studies | 1,039 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical) |
| Monthly searches | 1,900 |
Used in
Nail Care 96.9%Sunscreens 3.1%
Frequently asked
- What does Hexanal do in skincare?
- Hexanal functions as a fragrance agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain Hexanal?
- It is most commonly found in Nail products, especially nail care (96.9% of its uses).
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