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HEXENYLDIHYDROMETHYLFURANONE

CAS 70851-61-5
71

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Hexenyldihydromethylfuranone is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Its specific function may vary between products. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Hexenyldihydromethylfuranone is a methyl-substituted dihydrofuranone (a five-membered cyclic lactone analog) used as a fragrance ingredient. It is not listed in EU CosIng Annex III restrictions under Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. No GHS hazard statements or classifications are associated with this substance, and it has been evaluated under IFRA guidelines as acceptable at current use levels. Like all fragrance substances, it is subject to EU allergen declaration thresholds per Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009.

Known concerns

  • fragrance allergen — EU label declaration required

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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