3-HEXENYL 2-METHYLBUTYRATE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
3-HEXENYL 2-METHYLBUTYRATE
Safety grade: A
This is a synthetic fragrance ingredient that produces a fresh, fruity, green scent reminiscent of unripe fruits and freshly cut grass. It is commonly used as part of a blend of aroma chemicals to give products their characteristic smell.
This ingredient is used in cosmetic products solely to add or enhance fragrance, contributing a pleasant fruity-green scent to perfumes, lotions, and other personal care products.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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- LIMONENE — Grade C
- LINALOOL — Grade C**
- BENZYL ALCOHOL — Grade C**
- CITRONELLOL — Grade C
- HEXYL CINNAMAL — Grade C
- GERANIOL — Grade C
- COUMARIN — Grade C**