Is ETHYL VANILLIN safe to use in EU cosmetics?

ETHYL VANILLIN is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

What other records share CAS 121-32-4?

CAS 121-32-4 may appear across multiple EU annex records. The CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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ETHYL VANILLIN

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3-Ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde

ETHYL VANILLIN is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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Inventory details for ETHYL VANILLIN

INCI name

ETHYL VANILLIN

INN name

ethyl vanillin

Description

3-Ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde

Annex records for ETHYL VANILLIN

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Key data

CAS

121-32-4

204-464-7

Restriction

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Function

FRAGRANCE SOOTHING

How ETHYL VANILLIN appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists ETHYL VANILLIN as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

ETHYL VANILLIN is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

ETHYL VANILLIN is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, ETHYL VANILLIN carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for ETHYL VANILLIN

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for ETHYL VANILLIN from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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