Fragrance
TRANS-2-HEXENYL BUTYRATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A green-fruity ester used at low levels in perfumery. Considered low risk under IFRA limits; the standard fragrance-allergen caveat applies for sensitive skin.
Skin benefits
- Adds fresh fruity note
- Used in fine fragrance
Known concerns
- Mild fragrance allergen potential
- IFRA-restricted use
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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