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DIHEXYL FUMARATE

Dihexyl trans-2-butenedioate

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

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 19139-31-2
CAS 19139-31-2PubChem CID 5271574

Dihexyl fumarate

IUPAC name
dihexyl (E)-but-2-enedioate
Molecular formula
C16H28O4
Molecular weight
284.39 g/mol
Exact mass
284.19875937 Da
XLogP3
4.9
Topological polar surface area
52.6 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
4
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Dihexyl trans-butenedioateFUMARIC ACID, DIHEXYL ESTER2-Butenedioic acid (2E)-, 1,4-dihexyl ester2-Butenedioic acid (E)-, dihexyl ester2-Butenedioic acid (2E)-, dihexyl ester6B3O343SS2EINECS 242-833-4BRN 1712882
13 more reported names
3-02-00-01905 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)RefChem:587639242-833-4di-n-Hexyl fumarateUNII-6B3O343SS2(2E)-But-2-enedioic Acid di-n-Hexyl Ester; Fumaric acid di-n-hexyl ester; trans-But-2-enoic acid di-n-hexyl ester2-Butenedioic acid(2E)-, 1,4-dihexyl esterDihexyl (2E)-2-butenedioateDihexyl (2E)-but-2-enedioateDihexyl (2E)-2-butenedioate #dihexyl (2E)but-2-ene-1,4-dioateBUT-2-ENEDIOIC ACID DIHEXYL ESTER2-Butenedioic acid, dihexyl ester, (2E)-
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for DIHEXYL FUMARATE

INCI name

DIHEXYL FUMARATE

Description

Dihexyl trans-2-butenedioate

Record provenance

Inventory reference
39544
Imported identity
DIHEXYL FUMARATE
Source update
02/03/2011
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
PERFUMING
Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

Additional official and scientific sources

11 external databases to check this identity in

How DIHEXYL FUMARATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists DIHEXYL FUMARATE 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.

DIHEXYL FUMARATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function 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

DIHEXYL FUMARATE 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, DIHEXYL FUMARATE carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for DIHEXYL FUMARATE

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

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