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Fragrance

5-PHENYLHEX-3-EN-2-ONE

CAS 60405-50-7
60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A synthetic unsaturated ketone used as a floral-balsamic fragrance ingredient. PubChem CID exists; data on cosmetic safety is sparse, and the conjugated structure can be reactive.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Provides floral-balsamic fragrance note
  • Useful in fine fragrance compositions

Known concerns

  • Synthetic unsaturated ketone
  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety data
  • Reactive alpha-beta unsaturated ketone moiety

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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