For adults: this ingredient is commonly used as a fragrance and is considered low risk when used on skin in normal, diluted skincare or personal care products.
Use products that list this ingredient as directed. If you have sensitive skin or a known fragrance allergy, try a small patch test on your inner forearm first. Avoid applying products with this ingredient to broken or irritated skin, and keep it away from your eyes.
Watch for signs of skin irritation or allergic reaction (redness, itching, rash). Some third-party product verification programs may restrict this ingredient unless the maker provides extra safety data. Safety findings come from regulatory assessments (for example the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Environment Canada) and reviews by agencies such as the U.S. EPA and peer-reviewed studies that find low concern for cancer or genetic damage. If you are pregnant, nursing, or immunocompromised and unsure, talk with your healthcare provider.
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This list shows products that contain Cis-3-Hexenyl Acetate or its alternative names.
Yes, Cis-3-Hexenyl Acetate is generally considered safe for adults based on current research.
No immediate health concerns found based on current research.
Cis-3-Hexenyl Acetate is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.
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