FRAGRANCE
Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
1338 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the FRAGRANCE function designation.
Ingredients with the FRAGRANCE function
2,4-dimethylcyclohex-3-ene-1-carbaldehyde
2-BENZYLHEPTANOL
83041Benzenepropanol, beta-pentyl-; alpha-Pentyl-hydrocinnamic alcohol
Acetic acid, cyclohexylethyl ester; 2-Cyclohexylethyl Acetate; cyclohexaneethanol, 1-acetate
2-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)Cyclohexyl Acetate; 2-tert-Butylcyclohexyl Acetate
Cyclohexane, 1-(2-hydroxybutoxy)-2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-
4-ETHOXYBENZALDEHYDE
851914-T-BUTYLBENZOIC ACID
542194-t-Butylbenzoic Acid is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:
ABIES ALBA LEAF OIL
54229Abies Alba Leaf Oil is the volatile oil derived from the needles of the fir, Abies alba, Pinaceae
ABIES BALSAMEA BARK OIL
96468Abies Balsamea Bark Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the bark of Abies balsamea, Pinaceae.
"Canadian Fir Needle Oil". Abies Balsamea Needle Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the needles of the fir, Balsam Canada, Abies balsame…
ABIES BALSAMEA RESIN
54230Abies Balsamea Resin is an oleoresin obtained from the balsam fir (Balsam Canada), Abies balsamea, Pinaceae
Abies Concolor Branch/Leaf/Wood Oil is the volatile oil abtained from branches, leaves, and wood of Abies concolor.
ABIES GRANDIS OIL
96632Abies Grandis Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the whole plant, Abies grandis, Pinaceae.
Abies Koreana Leaf Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground leaves of the Abies koreana, Pinaceae
ABIES PECTINATA OIL
31549Abies Pectinata Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the needles of the silver fir, Abies pectinata, Pinaceae
Abies Sachalinensis Branch/Leaf Water is the steam distillate obtained from the branches and leaves of Abies sachalinensis, Pinaceae
Abies Sachalinensis Bud Extract is the extract of the buds of Abies sachalinensis, Pinaceae.
Abies Sachalinensis Leaf Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the leaves of Abies sachalinensis, Pinaceae
Abies Sachalinensis Resin is the resin obtained from Abies sachalinensis, Pinaceae.
ABIES SIBIRICA OIL
31550Abies Sibirica Oil is the volatile oil distilled from the needles and branches of Abies sibirica, Pinaceae
Abies Spectabilis Branch/Leaf Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the leaves and branches of Abies spectabilis, Pinaceae
ACACIA CATECHU GUM
74139Acacia Catechu Gum is the dried, crushed core of the Black Catechu, Acacia catechu L., Leguminosae
Acacia Decurrens Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of the Acacia, Acacia decurrens, Fabaceae
ACACIA SENEGAL GUM
54244Acacia Senegal Gum is the dried, gummy exudate of the acacia, Acacia senegal, Leguminosae
1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-3,5,5,6,8,8-hexamethyl-2-naphthyl)ethan-1-one
Acetyl Hydrogenated Citronellol/Geraniol/Nerol Copolymer is the product obtained by the acetylation and subsequent hydrogenation of the pol…
Achillea Millefolium Extract is an extract of the leaves and flowers of the yarrow, Achillea millefolium L., Asteraceae
How the FRAGRANCE function is used in CosIng
The FRAGRANCE function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. This page currently lists 1338 ingredients carrying that function label in the dataset, which helps you move from a functional claim to the exact ingredients that use it.
Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
Function assignments come from official EU CosIng data. They describe intended cosmetic use, but they do not replace regulatory review of each linked ingredient and any annex records tied to it.
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