Fragrance ingredient
Hexamethylindanopyran
A synthetic aromatic compound used as a fragrance ingredient with a clean, sweet, musky, floral, woody odor, restricted in EU cosmetics due to allergenic properties.
Also known as: galaxolide
perfuming
Benefits
- ✓provides clean, sweet, musky, floral, woody fragrance
Watch for
- ⚠fragrance allergen
- ⚠european regulation restricts use
- ⚠potential reprotoxic concerns
In depth
What it does
A synthetic aromatic compound used as a fragrance ingredient with a clean, sweet, musky, floral, woody odor, restricted in EU cosmetics due to allergenic properties. As an fragrance ingredient, it is particularly valued for provides clean, sweet, musky, floral, woody fragrance.
