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CIS-3-HEXENYL ACETATE

(Z)-Hex-3-enyl acetate

CIS-3-HEXENYL ACETATE 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 3681-71-8
CAS 3681-71-8PubChem CID 5363388

cis-3-HEXENYL ACETATE

(3Z)-hex-3-en-1-yl acetate is an acetate ester that results from the formal condensation of acetic acid with (Z)-hex-3-en-1-ol. It has a role as a metabolite. It is an acetate ester and an olefinic compound. It is functionally related to an acetic acid and a (Z)-hex-3-en-1-ol. ChEBI

IUPAC name
[(Z)-hex-3-enyl] acetate
Molecular formula
C8H14O2
Molecular weight
142.20 g/mol
Exact mass
142.099379685 Da
XLogP3
1.9
Topological polar surface area
26.3 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
2
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

3-Hexenylacetatecis-3-Hexenyl ethanoateFEMA No. 31716INA6GC5I6((Z)-hex-3-enyl) acetateRefChem:502210(Z)-3-HEXENYL ACETATE(3Z)-3-Hexenyl acetate
16 more reported names
(Z)-Hex-3-enyl acetatecis-3-Hexen-1-yl acetate(3Z)-hex-3-en-1-yl acetate3-Hexen-1-ol, acetate, (Z)-cis-3-Hexenol acetate3Z-hexenyl acetate(Z)-3-Hexen-1-ol acetate(Z)-hex-3-en-1-yl acetate(Z)-3-hexenol acetate3-Hexenyl acetate, cis-cis-3-Hexenyl-1-AcetateLeaf acetateAcetic acid cis-3-hexenyl ester3(Z)-Hexenyl acetatecis-hex-3-enyl acetate3-Hexenol acetate, cis
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 CIS-3-HEXENYL ACETATE

INCI name

CIS-3-HEXENYL ACETATE

Description

(Z)-Hex-3-enyl acetate

Record provenance

Inventory reference
40196
Imported identity
CIS-3-HEXENYL ACETATE
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

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How CIS-3-HEXENYL ACETATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists CIS-3-HEXENYL ACETATE 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.

CIS-3-HEXENYL ACETATE 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

CIS-3-HEXENYL ACETATE 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.

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Source note for CIS-3-HEXENYL ACETATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for CIS-3-HEXENYL ACETATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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