Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
None. IFRA 51st Amendment: unrestricted (100% permitted in finished products). Not an EU fragrance allergen
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is trans-2-Hexenol safe in cosmetics?
None. IFRA 51st Amendment: unrestricted (100% permitted in finished products). Not an EU fragrance allergen The EU classifies trans-2-Hexenol as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is trans-2-Hexenol allowed in the EU?
trans-2-Hexenol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does trans-2-Hexenol do in cosmetics?
trans-2-Hexenol functions as: Perfuming / Fragrance ingredient (green, leafy note). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 928-95-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for trans-2-Hexenol?
adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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