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Fragrance

ETHYL TRANS-3-HEXENOATE

CAS 26553-46-8
63

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A green-fruity ethyl ester used at trace levels in perfumery. Generally low risk under IFRA limits with the standard fragrance-allergen caveat for sensitive users.

Skin benefits

  • Green-fruity fragrance note
  • Used in perfume formulation

Known concerns

  • Mild fragrance allergen
  • IFRA usage limited

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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