Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde
(in 1,213 products)
Banned by Gov or classified as a carcinogen by IARC

Potential Risk Index®:

ISCE InhaleISCE SwallowISCE ContactISCE Environment
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About:

Functions:
1. Fragrance / Fragrance Component - Provides or enhances a particular smell or odor.
This substance has been prohibited by the European Commission for use in cosmetic products.
The Hong Kong Consumer Council has stated that EU SCCS has prohibited the use of hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC) in consumer products.
Scientific References:
Regulatory References:
1. EU CosIng Annex II, SUBSTANCES PROHIBITED IN COSMETIC PRODUCTS [2017]
- Ref: II/1380
2. Association of Southeast Asian Nations Annex II, Prohibited
- 3- and 4-(4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentyl) cyclohex-3-ene-1-carbaldehyde (HICC)
3. South Korea - Ministry of Food and Drug Safety - Prohibited/Restricted Chemicals
- Ref: 866
4. Hong Kong Consumer Council 2018-2019 Annual Report
- Report: Improving Product Quality and Safety, p29
5. Hong Kong Consumer Council
- HICC - Fragrance allergen
6. International Fragrance Association Transparency List [2015]

Safety and Hazards (UN GHS):

1. May cause an allergic skin reaction (H317)
2. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects (H412)

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