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Is this kid-friendly to use Cis 3 Hexenyl Acetate?
ℹ️General Overview
For kids age 5 and up (school-age children, preteens, teens): this is a fragrance ingredient with low risk when used on the skin in normal amounts. Regulators generally consider it low concern for cancer, allergy and reproductive effects.
✅What to Do
If a product for your child lists this ingredient, use a small amount the first time and keep the product out of the eyes and mouth. Do a simple patch test on the forearm and wait 24 hours: if there is no redness, swelling, or itch, it’s likely okay to use. Choose fragrance-free products if your child has eczema or very sensitive skin. Always stop use and rinse if you see irritation.
⚠️Warnings
Watch for skin redness, itching, rash or swelling — these are the main things to watch for and come from reports of rare fragrance sensitivity. Also note some product programs limit use of this ingredient unless the maker provides extra safety documentation (this is a product-restriction point noted by regulators). Sources: safety listings and reviews from regulatory agencies such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Environment Canada.
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Alternative Names for Cis-3-Hexenyl Acetate
This ingredient may also be listed as:
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Products Containing Cis-3-Hexenyl Acetate
This ingredient is found in the following products:
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Common Questions About Cis-3-Hexenyl Acetate
Is this kid-friendly to use Cis-3-Hexenyl Acetate?
Yes, Cis-3-Hexenyl Acetate is generally considered safe for 5+ year old children based on current research.
What are the no known risk risks of Cis-3-Hexenyl Acetate for children?
No immediate health concerns found based on current research.
What products contain Cis-3-Hexenyl Acetate?
Cis-3-Hexenyl Acetate is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.
When can kids start using products with Cis-3-Hexenyl Acetate?
The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredient properties and concentration. This analysis is for 5+ year old children. Use the age selector above to check other ages.
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