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Fragrance

TRANS-2-HEXENYL ISOVALERATE

CAS 68698-59-9
63

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A green-fruity hexenyl ester used at trace levels in perfume. Low risk under IFRA limits with the standard fragrance-allergen caveat.

Skin benefits

  • Green-fruity scent character
  • Used in perfumery

Known concerns

  • Mild fragrance allergen
  • IFRA-restricted use

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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