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CIS-3-HEXENYL HEXANOATE

(Z)-Hex-3-enyl hexanoate

CIS-3-HEXENYL HEXANOATE 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 31501-11-8
CAS 31501-11-8PubChem CID 5352543

3-Hexenyl hexanoate, (3Z)-

Cis-3-Hexenyl hexanoate is a fatty acid ester. ChEBI

IUPAC name
[(Z)-hex-3-enyl] hexanoate
Molecular formula
C12H22O2
Molecular weight
198.30 g/mol
Exact mass
198.161979940 Da
XLogP3
3.8
Topological polar surface area
26.3 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
2
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

cis-3-Hexenyl hexanoate(Z)-3-hexenyl hexanoatecis-3-Hexenyl caproatecis-3-Hexenyl hexoate(3Z)-Hex-3-en-1-yl hexanoate(Z)-Hex-3-enyl hexanoateHexanoic acid, (3Z)-3-hexenyl ester3-Hexenyl hexanoate, cis-
16 more reported names
Hexanoic acid, 3-hexenyl ester, (Z)-3-Hexenyl hexanoate, (Z)-cis-Hexanoic acid, 3-hexenyl esterFEMA No. 3403cis-3-Hexenyl caproate (hexanoate)Hexanoic acid, (3Z)-3-hexen-1-yl esterEINECS 250-661-6UYX8RFU917(z)-3-hexen-1-yl hexanoateBRN 2326469AI3-35959cis-3-Hexenyl caproate (hexanoate) (natural)WE(6:1(3Z)/6:0)CIS-3-HEXEN-1-YL CAPROATECIS-HEX-3-EN-1-YL HEXANOATECIS-3-HEXENYL HEXANOATE [FHFI]
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 HEXANOATE

INCI name

CIS-3-HEXENYL HEXANOATE

Description

(Z)-Hex-3-enyl hexanoate

Record provenance

Inventory reference
40207
Imported identity
CIS-3-HEXENYL HEXANOATE
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 CIS-3-HEXENYL HEXANOATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists CIS-3-HEXENYL HEXANOATE 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 HEXANOATE 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 HEXANOATE 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, CIS-3-HEXENYL HEXANOATE carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 31501-11-8 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for CIS-3-HEXENYL HEXANOATE

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

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