Is Cyclohexylethyl Crotonate safe in cosmetics?
Cyclohexylethyl Crotonate has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Cyclohexylethyl Crotonate
INCI: CYCLOHEXYLETHYL CROTONATE
Cyclohexylethyl Crotonate (CAS Not clearly listed in open RIFM or SCCS opinions; crotonate esters as a family may have higher reactivity than simple acetates/butyrates due to unsaturation.) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Fragrance ingredient (crotonate ester) used for specific odor notes; likely. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not clearly listed in open RIFM or SCCS opinions; crotonate esters as a family may have higher reactivity than simple acetates/butyrates due to unsaturation.
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Function
Fragrance ingredient (crotonate ester) used for specific odor notes; likely proprietary.
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No explicit FDA cosmetic restriction; falls under general safety requirement.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Cyclohexylethyl Crotonate.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Cyclohexylethyl Crotonate.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
fragrance-component
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cyclohexylethyl Crotonate allowed in the EU?
Cyclohexylethyl Crotonate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cyclohexylethyl Crotonate do in cosmetics?
Cyclohexylethyl Crotonate functions as: Fragrance ingredient (crotonate ester) used for specific odor notes; likely proprietary.. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not clearly listed in open RIFM or SCCS opinions; crotonate esters as a family may have higher reactivity than simple acetates/butyrates due to unsaturation..
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