CIS-3-hexenyl formate
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: Cis-3-hexenyl formate is used in cosmetics for its pleasant green, fresh, and herbaceous scent. It helps enhance the sensory experience of products thanks to its distinctive odor.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, generally considered safe at concentrations used in cosmetics.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient can be derived from plant sources and is therefore suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Note: It is rarely associated with allergic reactions, but as with any fragrance, it is always prudent to perform a skin test beforehand if you have sensitive skin or known allergies.
Found in: It is frequently found in perfumes, lotions, creams, and personal care products that seek a fresh, green note.
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