Hexenyl Acetate
Hexenyl Acetate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a fragrance, perfuming agent. It is used in 3 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | HEXENYL ACETATE |
| Function | FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING, FLAVOURING |
| CAS number | 3681-71-8 / 2497-18-9 |
| EC number | 222-960-1 / 219-680-7 |
| Prevalence | 3 products (0% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Fragrance |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 170 |
Used in
Fragrances 66.7%Leave-in Conditioners 33.3%
Frequently asked
- What does Hexenyl Acetate do in skincare?
- Hexenyl Acetate functions as a fragrance, perfuming agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Hexenyl Acetate allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Hexenyl Acetate?
- It is most commonly found in Fragrance products, especially fragrances (66.7% of its uses).
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