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Fragrance

2-CYCLOHEXYLETHYL ACETATE

CAS 21722-83-8
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A cyclohexyl-ethyl acetate fragrance and flavour ester used in low percentages for fruity-floral notes. Considered safe at standard cosmetic fragrance levels with no specific EU restrictions.

Function

FRAGRANCEFLAVOURING

Skin benefits

  • Adds fruity-floral fragrance character
  • Stable in cosmetic bases
  • Used at low working levels

Known concerns

  • Possible mild irritation at high dose
  • Not ideal for fragrance-sensitive skin
  • Standard fragrance hygiene applies

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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